Lonchocarpus sericeus

• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Biology
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
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• Further Reading
• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Physical Description

Biology

Reproduction

Duration: Perennial

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Derris sericea (Poir.)ducke • Lonchocarpus cruentus Lundell • Lonchocarpus formosanus Dc. • Lonchocarpus pyxidarius Dc. • Lonchocarpus sericeus< /i> (Poir.) Kunth Ex Dc. • Lonchocarpus sericeus< /i> (Poiret) Dc. • Robinia sericea Poir.

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Comment: Climbing : Not climbing, Conservation Status: Not Threatened, Habit: Tree , Lifespan: Perennial

Similar Species

Members of the genus Lonchocarpus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 38 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:

L. atropurpureus (Chaperno) · L. blainii (Guama Hediondo) · L. castilloi (Black Cabbage-Bark) · L. costaricensis (Pavilla) · L. dipteroneurus (Grifo) · L. domingensis (Anoncillo) · L. eriocarinalis (Palo De Oro) · L. floribundus (Timb) · L. glaucifolius (Geno) · L. guatemalensis (Chapel) · L. guillemineanus (Cabelouro) · L. heptaphyllus (Broadleaf Lancepod) · L. hondurensis (Cabbage-Bark) · L. lanceolatus (Vara Blanca) · L. leucanthus (Rabo De Macaco) · L. lilloi (Quina Blanca) · L. longipes (Guama Negro) · L. martynii (White Haiari) · L. minimiflorus (Chapelno) · L. monilis (Barbasco) · L. muehlbergianus (Rabo Molle) · L. nicou (Barbasco) · L. nitidus (Yerba De Bugre) · L. oliganthus (Chaperno) · L. peninsularis (Chaperno) · L. punctatus (Dotted Lancepod) · L. purpureus (Cocorocho) · L. rugosus (Black Cabbage-Bark) · L. rugosus apricus (Black Cabbage-Bark) · L. rugosus rugosus (Black Cabbage-Bark) · L. salvadorensis (Chaperno) · L. santarosanus (Chapelno Blanco) · L. sericeus (Garrapato) · L. sericeus palmeri (Garrapato) · L. sericeus sericeus (Garrapato) · L. velutinus (Gallote) · L. violaceus (Savonette Petite Feuille) · L. yoroensis (Chaperno)

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Further Reading

• A contribution to the botany of the Isle of Pines, Cuba, based upon the specimens of plants from that island contained in the herbarium of the Carnegie Museum under date of October, 1916. By O.E. Jennings. n.p., 1917 url p. 138.
• A provisional list of the indigenous and naturalized flowering plants of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica, Aston W. Gardner & Co., 1893. url .
• An enumeration of the vascular plants known from Surinam: together with their distribution and synonymy / by A. Pulle. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1906. url p. 229, p. 532.
• Annals of the Carnegie Museum. [Pittsburgh]: Published by authority of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute, 1901- url p. 138.
• Britton, N. L. (ed.). North American flora. [New York]New York Botanical Garden. url p. 228.
• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 465, p. 80.
• Bulletin of miscellaneous information /Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 1923 London: H.M. Stationery Office, 1900-1941. url p. 346.
• Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: The Museum, 1951-1992. url p. 359, p. 142, p. 143.
• Catalogue of the African plants London, Printed by order of the Trustees, 1896-1901. url , .
• Catalogue of the African plants collected by Dr. Friedrich Welwitsch in 1853-61. .. London, Printed by order of the Trustees, 1896-1901. url p. 191, p. 281, p. 281.
• Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 1 1890-1895 Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1890- url p. 323, p. 38, p. 40, p. 45, p. 46, p. 512, p. 513, p. 514, p. 53, p. 66, p. 77, p. 78, p. 80, p. 81, p. 82, p. 84, p. 87, p. 93, p. XIII, p. XIV.
• Don, G. A general history of the dichlamydeous plants: comprising complete descriptions of the different orders...the whole arranged according to the natural system /by George Don. 2 1832 London: J.G. and F. Rivington, 1831-1838. url p. 236.
• Flora Vitiensis nova: a new Flora of Fiji (spermatophytes only) / Albert C. Smith. Lawaii, Hawaii: Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, 1979- url p. 169.
• Flora of Jamaica, containing descriptions of the flowering plants known from the island, by William Fawcett and Alfred Barton Rendle. London.Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1910- url p. 80, p. 80, p. 83.
• Flora of tropical Africa. By Daniel Oliver. .. assisted by other botanists. London, L. Reeve, 1868-1902. url p. 241.
• Forestry quarterly. Ithaca, N.Y. [etc.] url p. 246.
• Gold Coast. Report on forests. LondonPrinted for H.M. Stationery Off. by Darling1910 url p. 181.
• Great Basin naturalist memoirs. 1992 [Provo, Utah]Brigham Young University, 1976-1992. url p. 1296, p. 539.
• Green manures and manuring in the tropics, including an account of the economic value of leguminosæ as sources of foodstuffs, vegetable oils, drugs, &c. By P. de Sornay. .. tr. by F.W. Flattely. .. from the well-known work, "Les plantes tropicales alimentaires et industrielles de la famille des légumineuses." London, J. Bale, Sons & Danielsson, Ltd., 1916. url , .
• Johnson's Gardeners' dictionary and cultural instructor. London, A. T. De La Mare printing and publishing co., ltd.[1916] url p. 276, p. 749.
• Journal of botany, British and foreign. London: Robert Hardwicke, 1863-1942. url p. 73.
• Journal of the proceedings of the Linnean Society. Botany. v. 4 Supplement 1860 London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, &amp; Roberts: ||Williams and Norgate, 1857-1864. url p. 101, p. 7, p. 88.
• Liberia / by Sir Harry Johnson; with an appendix on the flora of Liberia by Dr. Otto Stapf. London: Hutchinson, 1906. url p. 597, p. 597.
• Liberia, by Sir Harry Johnston. With an appendix on the flora of Liberia, by Dr. Otto Stapf; 28 coloured illustrations by Sir Harry Johnston, 24 botanical drawings by Miss Matilda Smith, 402 black and white il London, Hutchinson, 1906. url p. 597.
• Oliver, D. Flora of tropical Africa /by Daniel Oliver. .. assisted by other botanists. 2 1871 London: L. Reeve and co., 1868-1999. url p. 241.
• Phytologia memoirs. Plainfield, N.J.: H.N. Moldenke and A.L. Moldenke, 1980- url p. 213.
• Pre-project study on the conservation status of tropical timbers in trade. Final report to International Tropical Timber Organization. Vol 1 ITTO url p. 103.
• Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series. San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences. url p. 453.
• Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 417, p. 568.
• Sketch of the forestry of West Africa with particular reference to its present principal commercial products. London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1887. url .
• The Gardeners' chronicle: a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. London: [Gardeners Chronicle], 1874-1955. url p. 156, p. 820.
• The Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany. 41 1912-13 London: the Society: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts &amp; Green: ||Williams and Norgate, 1865-1968. url p. 238.
• The forest officers' handbook of the Gold Coast, Ashanti and the Northern Terriotries. London [etc.]Printed by Waterlow & sons limited[1922?] url , .
• The natural history of plants. London, L. Reeve & Co., 1871-88. url .
• Torreya. Burlington, Vt., Torrey Botanical Club, 1901-1945. url p. 252, p. 51.
• Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis. [St. Louis: Academy of Science of St. Louis], 1860-1958. url p. 415.
• Trees and shrubs of Mexico / By Paul C. Standley. Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1920-1926. url p. 512, p. 514.
• West African forests and forestry / London: T.F. Unwin, ltd., [1920] url , .
• West African forests and forestry, by A. Harold Unwin. .. with 110 illustrations by the author. London, T. F. Unwin, ltd.[1920] url p. 134, p. 233, p. 46, p. 516, p. 72, p. 85.
• Wissenschaftliche ergebnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Africa-Expedition, 1907-1908: unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, herzogs zu Mecklenburg. Leipzig: Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1910- url p. 263.

Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 12, 2012.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal January 27, 2008:

• Comisión nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad, Herbario del Instituto de Ecología, A.C., México
• Herbarium of the University of Aarhus, The AAU Herbarium Database
• Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
• , Biodiversidad de Costa Rica
• Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
• SysTax, Herbarium Universitat Ulm
• SysTax, Institut fur Allgemeine Botanik
• SysTax, SysTax
• The New York Botanical Garden, Vascular Plant Type Specimens

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2845640
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ILD-3036
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13626114
• Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:143380-2
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 425135

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