Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    E. D. Merrill 258, Jan 1914

  • Location

    Philippines. Rizal. Antipolo, Luzon.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01256058

    Occurrence ID: 7b493f4c-270b-400b-a74e-9657a1cc1fd3

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det. Ivan Nielsen
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Pithecellobium
msitnitii
P\ECIES DLANCQASAr yo. 258
1*68. JItiiecolcBiiim tclce (B«39u)
..JHHHÎIu .	?	*	gj
Mimm waguîe-oati Blanc©, noa
linn.
Inga lanceolata Blanco f non HBK.
MEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Bentham
det. Barneby & Grimes, 1991
PITH ECOLOBIUM Martius
Mimosa unguis-cati Blanco FI. Filip. (1837) 731, non Linn._Inga lanceo-
lata Blanco op. cit. ed. 2 (1845) 370 (sp. nov.) ; ed. 3, 2 (1879) 322*
t.- 237, non HBK. = PITHËCOLOBIUM DULCE (Roxb.) Benth.
This species is common and widely distributed in the Philip-
pines and in many localities is thoroughly naturalized, occurring
in great abundance along gravel bars in the beds of streams^.11
parts of northern Luzon. The common natim names in the
Philippines, camanchile, camonsil, etc., are corruptions of its
ancient Mexican name quamochitl.
. Illustrative specimen from Antipolo, Rizal Province, Luzon,
January, 1914 (Merrill: Species Blancoa^nae No. 258).
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