Geoffroea decorticans (Hook. & Arn.)Burkart

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Geoffroea Jacq.
Tribe: Dalbergieae
References: [1138]

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Other names:

• Geoffroea spinosa M.de Moussy [Synonym] [1138]
  
• Gourliea chilensis D.Clos [Synonym] [1138]
  
• Gourliea decorticans Hook. & Arn. [Synonym] [1138]
  
• Gourliea decorticata Walp. [Synonym] [1138]
  
• Gourliea spinosa Skeels [Synonym] [1138]
  
• Lucuma spinosa Molina [Synonym] [1138]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993-12 Cavalcante de Lima H

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Uses:

• Environmental [1140]
  
• Food and Drink [1140]
  
• Medicine [1140]
  
• Wood [1140]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• South America [1138] [1140]
  • Argentina [1138] [1140] [1339] [1490] [1528]
  • Bolivia [1140]
  • Chile [1140] [1444]
  • Paraguay [1140]
  • Peru [1138] [1140]
  • Uruguay [1140]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:27:15