Symphonia globulifera

Symphonia globulifera

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Clusiaceae
Tribus: Symphonieae
Genus: Symphonia
Species: Symphonia globulifera
Varietas: S. g. var. angustifolia

Name

Symphonia globulifera L.f., Suppl. Pl. 302 1781 [1782]

Synonyms

• Actinostigma speciosum Welw.
• Aneuriscus aubletii Presl
• Aneuriscus exserens Presl
• Moronobea exserens (Presl) Endl. ex Walp.
• Moronobea globulifera (L. fil.) Schecht.
• Moronobea macoubea Miq. ex Vesque
• Symphonia esculenta Arruda ex DC.
• Symphonia gabonensis Pierre
• Symphonia microphylla R. E. Schult.
• Symphonia utilissima R. E. Schult.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Benin, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo (Brazzaville), D.R.Congo (Zaire), Central African Republic, N-Angola, Uganda, Tanzania, Bioko Isl. (Fernando Poo), Sao Tome, Principe Isl., Zambia, Chad, Continental: Southern America Hispaniola, Jamaica, Lesser Antilles (Dominica, Guadeloupe, St. Lucia), Trinidad, Peru, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, Ecuador, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Caquet, Cauca, Choc, Nario, Putumayo, Valle, Vaups, Vichada), Belize, Panama, N-Brazil (Roraima, Para, Amazonas, Tocantins, Acre), NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso), SE-Brazil (Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro), Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro, Distrito Federal, Monagas, Sucre), Costa Rica Regional: Northern America Mexico (Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. (filius) 1782 ["1781"]. Supplementum Plantarum systematis vegetabilium editionis decimae tertiae, generum plantarum editionis sextae, et specierum plantarum editionis secundae. [XVI]+468 pp. Impensis Orphanotrophei, Brunsvigae [Braunschweig]. BHL Reference page. : 302.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Symphonia globulifera. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 20. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Symphonia globulifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Symphonia globulifera. Published online. Accessed: October 20 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Symphonia globulifera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 October 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Symphonia globulifera in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Boar wood

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