Pterodon

Pterodon emarginatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Dipterygeae
Genus: Pterodon
Species: P. abruptus – P. apparicioi – P. emarginatus

Name

Pterodon Vogel, 1837

• Type species: Pterodon emarginatus Vogel.

Synonyms

• Commilobium Benth.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Vogel, T., 1837. Linnaea. Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange 11: 384

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pterodon in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Pterodon. Published online. Accessed: Nov 25 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Pterodon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Nov 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist

Vernacular names

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