Dipteryx punctata (S.F.Blake)Amshoff

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Dipteryx Schreber
Tribe: Dipterygeae
References: [1063][2282]

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Other names:

• Coumarouna punctata S.F.Blake [Synonym] [1063]
  
• Coumarouna trifoliolata Ducke [Synonym] [2282]
  
• Dipteryx trifoliolata (Ducke)Ducke [Synonym] [2282]
  

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Common Names:

• Cumaru [2282]
  
• Sarrapia [2282]
  
• Sarrapia-mona [2282]
  
• Sarrapia-real [2282]
  
• Tonka Bean [2282]
  
• Yape [2282]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Adams BR
  • 1993 Zarucchi JL
  • 1993-12 Cavalcante de Lima H
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1992/1993 Cavalcante de Lima H
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Chemical products [2282]
  
• Wood [2282]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Caribbean [2282]
  • Jamaica [2282]
  • Puerto Rico [2282]
  • Trinidad & Tobago [2282]

• Central America [2282]
  • Mexico [2282]

• South America [2282] [2285]
  • Brazil [1063] [2282]
    • Amapa [2282]
    • Amazonas [2282]
    • Para [2282]
    • Rondonia [2282]
    • Roraima [2282]
  • Colombia [2282]
  • French Guiana [2282] [2285]
  • Guyana [2282] [2285]
  • Surinam [1063]
  • Venezuela [1063]

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Notes:

• This taxon needs study at infraspecific rank. [2282]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:26:32