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Piscidia grandifolia (Donn.Sm.)I.M.Johnst.

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HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Piscidia L.

Piscidia grandifolia (Donn.Sm.)I.M.Johnst. [Preferred name]
    Derris grandifolia Donn.Sm. {Synonym}
    Ichthyomethia grandifolia (Donn.Sm.)S.F.Blake {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Cahirrica Prieta [1566]; Cahuirrica [1566]; Capetillo [1566]; Palo De Zope [1566]; Palo Sope [1566]; Pata De Leon [1566]; Zopilocuavo [1566]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Central America
El Salvador (N) [1566]; Guatemala (N) [1470, 1566, 1602, 1645, 3348]; Honduras (N) [1566, 1645]; Mexico(North & Central) (N) [1470, 1566]; Colima [1470, 1566]; Guerrero [1470, 1566]; Jalisco [1470]; Mexico State [1470, 1566]; Michoacan [1470, 1566]; Morelos [1470, 1566]; Oaxaca [1566]; Puebla [1470, 1566]; Nicaragua (N) [1566, 3348]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1470, 1566, 3348] ; Distribution Map [1566] ; Illustration [1470]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348] ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL

  
USES:
  Wood [1470]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1470.

  McVaugh, R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1566.

  Rudd, V.E., 1969
    Phytologia 18(8):473-499 A Synopsis of the Genus Piscidia

3348.

  Stevens, W.D., et al., 2001
    Flora de Nicaragua,85(2)...Missouri Bot.Gard.Press
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