Abarema alexandri
Appearance
Abarema alexandri | |
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Isotype K000297430, collected in Jamaica in 1849 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
Genus: | Abarema |
Species: | A. alexandri
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Binomial name | |
Abarema alexandri | |
Varieties | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Pithecellobium alexandri (Urb.) Urb. |
Abarema alexandri is a species of plant of the genus Abarema in the family Fabaceae.[3] It is endemic to Jamaica, where it can be found in woodland or thicket on limestone soils.
Taxonomy
[edit]It was first described in 1900 as Pithecellobium jupunba var. alexandri by Ignatz Urban,[2][4] who redescribed it in 1908 as Pithecellobium alexandri.[2][5] The name accepted for this species by most authorities[2][6][7][8] is Jupunba alexandri (Urb.) Britton & Rose, a name given in 1928 by the American botanists, Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Abarema alexandri var. alexandri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T36561A10002151. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T36561A10002151.en. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Jupunba alexandri (Urb.) Britton & Rose | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-10-19.
- ^ Barneby & Grimes (1996), ILDIS (2005)
- ^ Urban, I. (1900). "Pithecellobium jupunba var. alexandri". Symbolae Antillanae,seu, Fundamenta Florae Indiae Occidentalis (Symb. Antill.). 2: 258.
- ^ Urban, I. (1908). "Pithecellobium alexandri". Symbolae Antillanae,seu, Fundamenta Florae Indiae Occidentalis (Symb. Antill.). 5: 358.
- ^ "Jupunba alexandri (Urb.) Britton & Rose | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2024-10-19.
- ^ taxonomy. "Taxonomy browser (Jupunba alexandri)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2024-10-19.
- ^ "Jupunba alexandri (Urb.) Britton & Rose". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-10-19.
- ^ N.L.Britton & al. (1928). "Jupunba alexandri". North American flora (N. Amer. Fl.). 23: 24.
- Barneby, R.C. & Grimes, J.W. (1996): Silk Tree, Guanacaste, Monkey's Earring: A generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part I. Abarema, Albizia, and Allies. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 74(1): 1–292. ISBN 0-89327-395-3
- International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS) (2005): Genus Abarema. Version 10.01, November 2005. Retrieved 2008-MAR-31.