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Taxon:  Dalbergia monetaria L. f.



Summary
Genus:
Dalbergia
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Dalbergieae
Nomen number:
13162
Place of publication:
Suppl. pl. 317. 1782 ("1781"), nom. cons. prop.
Comment:
proposed for conservation (nom. cons. prop.) against the homotypic synonym (Melbourne ICN Art. 14.4) Pterocarpus ovalis L., nom. rej. prop.
Verified:
05/08/2000 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
No images


Reference(s)
  1. Adams, C. Flowering plants of Jamaica. 1972
  2. Boggan, J. et al. Checklist of the plants of the Guianas, ed. 2. 1997
  3. Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45. 1993
  4. Carvalho, A. M. de. 1997. A synopsis of the genus Dalbergia (Fabaceae: Dalbergieae) in Brazil. Brittonia 49:107.
  5. Dubey, H. D. et al. 1972. New records of tropical legume nodulation. Bot. Gaz. 133(1):35-38.
  6. Estrella, M. de la et al. 2010. The Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobon, Bioko and Rio Muni). Folia Geobot. 45:15.
  7. Howard, R. Flora of the lesser Antilles. 1974-1989
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  9. León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier). Flora de Cuba. 1946-1962; suppl. 1969
  10. Lewis, G. P. Legumes of Bahia. 1987
  11. Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis. 1982
  12. Macbride, J. F. et al., eds. Flora of Peru. 1936-1971; new ser. 1980-
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  14. Moraes, P. L. R. de. 2012. Linnaeus's Plantae Surinamenses revisited. Phytotaxa 41:46.
  15. Pulle, A. A. et al., eds. Flora of Suriname. 1932-
  16. Rijckevorsel, P. van. 2013. (2149) Proposal to conserve the name Dalbergia monetaria against Pterocarpus ovalis (Leguminosae). Taxon 62:635.
  17. Smith, R. J. Botanical beads of the world (on-line resource).
  18. Sosef, M. S. M. et al. 2006. Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Bot. Belgica 35:1-438.
  19. Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. Flora of Guatemala. 1946-1976
  20. Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. 1995-
  21. Velayos, M. et al., eds. Flora de Guinea Equatorial. 2008-
  22. Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. Flora of Panama. 1943-1980
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazil  
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanCuba  
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanGuadeloupe  
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanHispaniola  
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanJamaica  
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanMartinique  
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanPuerto Rico  
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanSt. Vincent and GrenadinesSt. Vincent 
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanTrinidad and Tobago  
1NativeSouthern AmericaMesoamericaBelize  
1NativeSouthern AmericaMesoamericaCosta Rica  
1NativeSouthern AmericaMesoamericaGuatemala  
1NativeSouthern AmericaMesoamericaHonduras  
1NativeSouthern AmericaMesoamericaNicaragua  
1NativeSouthern AmericaMesoamericaPanama  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaFrench Guiana  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaGuyana  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaSuriname  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuela  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBolivia  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaColombia  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaEcuador  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeru  
4NaturalizedAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaEquatorial GuineaBioko 
4NaturalizedAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaEquatorial GuineaRio Muni 
4NaturalizedAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaGabon  
Native
Southern America
  • BRAZIL: Brazil
  • CARIBBEAN: Hispaniola, Cuba, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Martinique, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, St. Vincent and Grenadines [St. Vincent]
  • MESOAMERICA: Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
  • NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
  • WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Naturalized
Africa
  • WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA: Gabon, Equatorial Guinea [Rio Muni, Bioko]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Materialsbeads Smith, R. J. Botanical beads of the world (on-line resource).
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=13162. Accessed 30 April 2026.

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