Summary
Place of publication:
Bull. Div. Bot. U.S.D.A. 25:57. 1901
Verified:
03/18/1987
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
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Common names
English
coraltree – immortelle-tree – mountain immortelle – Portuguese (Brazil)
eritrina-do-alto – sinã – Spanish
poró extranjero – poró gigante – saibo – Spanish (Bolivia)
ceibo – Spanish (Colombia)
bucaro – Spanish (Peru)
amasisa – unknown
anauca –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Acre | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Panama | Darien | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Bolivia | Beni | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Bolivia | La Paz | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Boyaca | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Cundinamarca | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Putumayo | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Santander | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Valle | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Esmeraldas | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Loja | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Los Rios | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Morona-Santiago | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Napo | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Pastaza | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Pichincha | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Sucumbios | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Cuzco | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Huanuco | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Pasco | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | San Martin | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | |
Native
Southern America
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BRAZIL:
Brazil [Acre]
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MESOAMERICA:
Panama [Darien]
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NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia [Beni, La Paz], Colombia [Boyaca, Cundinamarca, Santander, Valle, Putumayo], Ecuador [Esmeraldas, Loja, Los Rios, Morona-Santiago, Napo, Pastaza, Pichincha, Sucumbios], Peru [Cuzco, Huanuco, Pasco, San Martin]
Cultivated
()
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | agroforestry | | Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds. 1997. Auxiliary plants. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 11:123-127. |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 |
Environmental | shade/shelter | | Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds. 1997. Auxiliary plants. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 11:123-127. |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=15762.
Accessed 5 October 2024.