Caesalpinia exostemma DC.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Caesalpinia L.
Tribe: Caesalpinieae
References: [3202]

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Common Names:

• Abejon [2347]
  
• Camaroncillo [2347]
  
• Carb˘n [2347]
  
• Carcomo [2347]
  
• Ebano [2347]
  
• Flor del Mar [2347]
  
• Flor Mare¤a [2347]
  
• Gallito [2347]
  
• Guacamaya [2347]
  
• Palo de Manteca [2347]
  
• Quete Regal [2347]
  
• Yagati [2347]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub [2347]
  • Tree [2347]
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial [2347]
• Stems:
  • Not climbing [2347]
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1994/1995 Lewis GP

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Geographical Distribution:

• Central America [2347] [3202]
  • Belize [1242]
  • Costa Rica [1367] [2347]
  • El Salvador [2347]
  • Guatemala [1614] [1645] [1653] [2347]
  • Honduras [2347]
  • Mexico(North & Central) [3202]
  • Mexico(South East) [3202]
  • Nicaragua [1653] [2347]

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Notes:

• Two subspecies are recognised by Lewis
  
• subspecies exostemma & tampicoana(Britton & Rose)G.P.Lewis, in sched. [2347]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:30:49