Ormosia monosperma (Sw.) Urb. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Ormosia monosperma (Sw.) Urb.

Summary

Genus:

Ormosia

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Sophoreae

Nomen number:

25927

Place of publication:

Symb. antill. 1:321. 1899

Verified:

10/28/1988 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Sophora monosperma Sw.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Ormosia dasycarpa A. B. Jacks.

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Reference(s)

DeSouza, D. I. A. 1966. Nodulation of indigenous Trinidad legumes. Trop. Agric. (Trinidad) 43:265-267.
Howard, R. Flora of the lesser Antilles. 1974-1989
Isely, D. 1981. Leguminosae of the United States. III. Subfamily Papilionoideae: tribes Sophoreae, Podalyrieae, and Loteae. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 25(3):28.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
Rudd, V. E. 1965. The American species of Ormosia (Leguminosae). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 32:355.
Smith, A. C. Flora vitiensis nova. 1979-1991

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	Trinidad and Tobago
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	West Indies
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela

Native
Southern America

CARIBBEAN: West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Venezuela

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=25927. Accessed 31 May 2026.