Sclerolobium tinctorium

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

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Description

Subfamily Caesalpinioideae

Mostly trees or shrubs . Leaves mostly pinnate, sometimes bipinnate, rarely apparently simple . Corolla usually showy, zygomorphic, the petals imbricate, posterior (upper or banner ) petal innermost in bud. Stamens 10 or fewer, distinct , usually not showy, some commonly reduced to staminodes. Pollen released in monads . Seeds with u-shaped line (pleurogram) usually lacking. [Carr]

Physical Description

Biology

Reproduction

Duration: Perennial

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Tachigali tinctoria (Benth.) Zarucchi & Herend.

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

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

Last scrutiny: 1993

Similar Species

Members of the genus Sclerolobium

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 17 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:

S. albiflorum (Jawaredan Belero) · S. aureum (Craveiro) · S. aureum var. aureum (Succupira Preta) · S. chrysophyllum (Guamo Colorado) · S. densiflorum (Luga Porco) · S. duckei (Luga Tabacum) · S. dwyeri (Canache) · S. goeldianum (Tachi) · S. guianense (Arapari) · S. guianense var. guianense (Jaweldan Beleroe) · S. melinonii (Alaoelama) · S. micranthum (Copaiba) · S. paniculatum (Velame) · S. setiferum (Moena) · S. tinctorium (Tachy) · S. tinctorium var. tinctorium (Tachy) · S. tinctorium var. uleanum (Uisha-Guiro)

More Info

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Further Reading

• Flora of Peru / by J. Francis Macbride. 13 1943 Chicago, [Ill.]: Field Museum of Natural History, [1943] url p. 199, p. 202.
• Tropical American plants, VI / Louis O. Williams. 31 1964 Chicago, Ill.: Chicago Natural History Museum, 1964. url p. 32.

Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed December 25, 2006. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
• ILDIS World Database of Legumes. Release date: May 1, 2007
• ILDIS World Database of LegumesNov 10, 2005.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
• Zarucchi JL, 1993 (from ILDIS).

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 21, 2007:

• Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2840123
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ILD-15695
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13635752
• Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:303210-2
• International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 303210-2
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 403810

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