Fabaceae
Inga

Inga paraensis Ducke

First published in Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 12 (1925)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. South America to N. Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.
  • Pennington, T.D. (1997). The genus Inga botany: 1-488. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • da Silva e Silva, W.L., Cajueiro Gurgel, E.S., Moreira dos Santos, J.U. & Falcão da Silva, M. (2013). Inventário e distribuição geográfica de Leguminosae no arquipélago de Marajó, PA, Brazil. Hoehnea 40: 627-647.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Pennington, T.D. (1997). The genus Inga botany: 1-488. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1996 Alexandro [66] Brazil K000876317 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Procópio, L.C.; Hopkins, M.J.G.; Mesquita, M.R.; Assunção, P.A.C.L. [11] Brazil K000876328 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Forero, E.; Coelho, L.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5356] Brazil K000876321 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Ducke, A. [498] Brazil K000876322 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Milliken, W. [1811] Brazil K000876329 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Rabelo, B.V.; Mori, S.; Farias, A.; Belo, H.; Mitchell, J.; Santos, M.R.; Cardoso, J.A. [2413] Brazil K000876325 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Forero, E.; Coelho, L.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5356] Brazil K000876319 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Milliken, W.; Miller, R.; Wandelli, E.; Pollard, S. [184] Brazil K000876323 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Ducke, A. [16697] Brazil K000328341 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Cid, C.A.; Moraes, E.C.; Thomas, W.; Mota, C.D.A.; Lima, E.F.; Silva, M.C. [7463] Brazil K000876327 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Forero, E.; Coelho, L.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5356] Brazil K000876320 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Ducke, A. [16698] Brazil K000328340 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Pires, M.J. [2403] Brazil K000876324 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Maas, P.J.M.; Kubitzki, K.; Steward, W.C.; Ramos, J.F.; Pinheiro, W.S.; Lima, J.F. [12647] Brazil K000876326 Yes
Jan 1, 1937 Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000876318 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [A44-1] Brazil K:SPC-58817.000 No
Palheta, E.; equipe [s.n.] Brazil K003195990 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Pennington, T.D.; Ramos, J.F. [21683] Brazil K003195977 Yes
Procopio, L.C.; Hopkins, M.J.G.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Mesquita, M.R.; da Silva, C.F. [4] Brazil K003195980 Yes
Oliveira, A.A.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Cardoso, R.M.; Mori, S.A. [066] Brazil K003195971 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [s.n.] Brazil K003195998 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Atchley, A.A.; Steward, W.C.; Woolcott, D.B. [13851] Brazil K003195999 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [A37-2] Brazil K003195972 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [A37-3] Brazil K003195969 Yes
Sothers, C.A.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L. [1000] Brazil K003196003 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [A56-[1ouA37]] Brazil K003195967 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [A44-1] Brazil K003196000 Yes
Hopkins, M.J.G.; da Silva, C.F. [1567] Brazil K003195992 Yes
Miller, R. [184] Brazil K003195996 Yes
Miller, R.; Milliken, W.; Miller, R.P.; Wandelli, E.V.; Pollard, S.R. [512] Brazil K003195993 Yes
Rabelo, B.V.; Mori, S.; Farias, A.; Belo, H.; Mitchell, J. [2413] Brazil K003195975 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [6027] Brazil K003195995 Yes
Milliken, W. [1811] Brazil K003195994 Yes
Palheta, E.; equipe [s.n.] Brazil K003195962 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [A37-4] Brazil K003195968 Yes
Ramos, J.E.; da Silva, C.F. [2854] Brazil K003195987 Yes
Hopkins, M.J.G.; Nascimento, J.R.; Pereira, E. [1466] Brazil K003195984 Yes
Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Hopkins, M.J.G.; Pereira, E. [348] Brazil K003195979 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [A56-[1ouA37]] Brazil K003195966 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [A55-1] Brazil K003196004 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [6027] Brazil K003195997 Yes
Procopio, L.C.; Hopkins, M.J.G.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Mesquita, M.R. [13] Brazil K003195970 Yes
de Souza, M.A.D.; da Silva, C.F.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Sothers, C.A. [62] Brazil K003195991 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [A37-1] Brazil K003195961 Yes
Nascimento, J.R.; Pereira, E.C. [541] Brazil K003195985 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [A48-2] Brazil K003195964 Yes
Lima, R.R. [A41-1] Brazil K003196001 Yes
Ribeiro, J.E.L.S.; Ramos, J.F.; Santana f., E.M.; Souza, S.S. [808] Brazil K003195988 Yes
Ribeiro, J.E.L.S.; Nascimento, J.R.; Pereira, E. [1257] Brazil K003195986 Yes
Vicentini, A.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Pereira, E.; Nascimento, J.R. [546] Brazil K003195982 Yes
da Silva, M.J.; equipe [s.n.] Brazil K003195963 Yes
Hopkins, M.J.G.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Procopio, L.C.; Mesquita, M.R. [1580] Brazil K003195978 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Ramos, J.F. [21131] Brazil K003195989 Yes
Spironelo, W.R. [A37-5] Brazil K003195976 Yes
{R. R. de Lima} [A41-1] Brazil K003195973 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Berg, C.C.; Bisby, F.A.; Steward, W.C.; Monteiro, O.P. [17849] Brazil K003195965 Yes
Prévost, M.F.; Sabatier, D. [4934] French Guiana K003195974 Yes
Bisby, F.A. [1275] Brazil K003196002 Yes
Mars, L. [s.n.] Brazil K003195981 Yes
Hopkins, M.J.G.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L. [1415] Brazil K003195983 Yes

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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