Fabaceae
Pterodon

Pterodon pubescens (Benth.) Benth.

First published in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4(Suppl.): 127 (1860)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215. [Cited as Pterodon emarginatus.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 16, 1986 Pastore, U.; Klein, R.M. [69] Brazil K000892173 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Hatschbach, G.G.; Kummrow, R. [49825] Brazil K000892175 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Thomas, W.W.; Pirani, J.R.; Oliveira, J.G.; Ackerly, D.; Lima, R.P.; Coelho, J.A. [6120] Brazil K000892172 Yes
Jan 1, 1981 Hatschbach, G.G. [43165] Brazil K000892176 Yes
Pennington, R.T.; Filho, J.F.; Santos, J.B. [476] Brazil K000892174 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0