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Ateleia herbert-smithii Pittier

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HIGHER TAXON: Sophoreae

GENUS: Ateleia (DC.)Benth.

Ateleia herbert-smithii Pittier [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Ateleia [2122]; Chaperno [2122]; Palo Prieto [2122]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Central America
Costa Rica (N) [1367, 1575, 2122]; Nicaragua (N) [2122, 3348]
  South America
Colombia (N) [1479, 1517, 1561, 1575, 2122]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [2122, 3348]

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 [2122]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1367.

  Janzen, D.H. & Liesner, R., 1980
    Brenesia 18:15-90 Check-list Lowl.GuanacasteProv.Costa Rica

1479.

  Mohlenbrock, R.H., 1962
    Webbia 17(1):153-186Revision of Leguminous Genus Ateleia

2122.

  Janzen, D.H., 1989
    Adv.in Legume Biol.Monogr.Syst.Bot.Miss.Bot.Gard 29:293-376

3348.

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