Fabaceae
Tachigali

Tachigali melinonii (Harms) Zarucchi & Herend.

First published in Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45: 1254 (1993)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is French Guiana to N. Peru. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, French Guiana, Peru

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • van der Werff, H. (2008). A synopsis of the genus Tachigali (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) in Northern South America. Annals from the Missouri Botanical Garden 95: 618-660. MBG press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • van der Werff, H. (2008). A synopsis of the genus Tachigali (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) in Northern South America. Annals from the Missouri Botanical Garden 95: 618-660. MBG press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 2010 Melinon, M. [s.n.], French Guiana K000264421 isotype Yes
May 1, 2010 Melinon, M. [s.n.], French Guiana K000555829 isotype Yes
May 1, 2010 Pires, J.M. [50698], Amapá K000841709 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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