Pithecellobium flexicaule (Benth.) J. M. Coult. GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Pithecellobium

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Caesalpinioideae

Tribe:

Ingeae

Nomen number:

100167

Place of publication:

Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 2:101. 1891

Verified:

05/01/1996 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

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Reference(s)

Barneby, R. C. & J. W. Grimes. 1996. Silk tree, guanacaste, monkey's earring: a generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part I. Abarema, Albizia, and allies. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 74(1):175.
Britton, N. L. et al., eds. ser. 1; C. T. Rogerson, ed. ser. 2. 1928. North American flora 23(1):33. Note: = Ebenopsis flexicaulis (Benth.) Britt. & Rose
Gunn, C. R. 1984. Fruits and seeds of genera in the subfamily Mimosoideae (Fabaceae). Techn. Bull. U.S.D.A. 1681:154. Note: may be referable to Ebenopsis (fide I. C. Nielsen)
IPGRI. New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
Isely, D. 1973. Leguminosae of the United States: I. Subfamily Mimosoideae. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 25(1):116.
Muller, C. H. 1979. A new combination in Pithecellobium. Phytologia 41:386.
Turner, B. L. 1959. The legumes of Texas.

Common names

Distribution

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=100167. Accessed 29 May 2025.

Taxon: Pithecellobium flexicaule (Benth.) J. M. Coult.

Synonym of Ebenopsis ebano (Berland.) Barneby & J. W. Grimes