Machaerium Pers.

First published in Syn. Pl. 2: 276 (1807)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico to Tropical America, W. Tropical Africa to Angola.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Argentina Northeast, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cameroon, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Leeward Is., Liberia, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Suriname, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is., Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 2010 Ducke, A. [s.n.], Brazil K000920036 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Árbocz, G.F. [4057], Brazil K000920052 Yes
Nov 13, 2002 Klitgaard, B.B. [10], Brazil 70262.000 No
Nov 12, 2002 Klitgaard, B.B. [54], Brazil 70261.000 No
Jan 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [1535], Brazil K000920056 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Cid Ferreira, C.A. [8833], Brazil K000920053 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Cid Ferreira, C.A. [8835], Brazil K000920055 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Cid Ferreira, C.A. [8704], Brazil K000920054 Yes
Aug 9, 1989 Leoni, L.S. [418], Brazil K000920049 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Cid Ferreira, C.A. [5824], Brazil K000920047 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Nee, M.H. [34555], Brazil K000920048 Yes
Feb 1, 1988 Lewis, G.P. [1439], Brazil K000920050 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Thomas, W. [4956], Brazil K000920037 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Prance, G.T. [20982], Brazil K000920041 Yes
Oct 1, 1974 Forero, E. [4720], Brazil K000920039 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Silva, M. [2210], Brazil K000920038 Yes
Stannard, B. [H51590], Brazil 64654.000 No
Rico, L. [1416], Bolivia K000295445 Yes
Fróes, R.L. [20606], Brazil K000920040 Yes
Saldanha, J. [30], Brazil K000920046 Yes
Dick, C. [71], Brazil K000920051 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [s.n.], Amapá K000835121 Yes
Prance, G.T. [5168], Brazil K000920042 Yes
Assunção, P.A.C.L. [765], Brazil K000920043 Yes
Leme, C.D. [16], Brazil K000920044 Yes
Barbosa, E. [771], Brazil K000920045 Yes
Alencar, M.E. [253], Brazil K000920058 Yes
Ganev, W. [1534], Brazil K000920057 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images
  • Legumes of the World Online

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0