Summary
Place of publication:
Adansonia 8:168. 1868
Verified:
02/05/2002
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Adams, C. 1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica
- Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
- Jardín Botánico Nacional. 1998-. Flora de la República de Cuba
- León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier). 1946-1969. Flora de Cuba
- Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell. 1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis.
- Little, E. L., Jr. et al. 1964-1974. Trees of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
- Maas, P. J. M. et al. 1994. Studies in Annonaceae. XXI. Index to species and infraspecific taxa of neotropical Annonaceae. Candollea 49:451.
- Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
- 1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Common names
English
black lancewood – lancewood – Spanish
asta – yaya –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Cuba | | Greater Antilles |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Jamaica | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | United States | Puerto Rico | |
Native
Southern America
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CARIBBEAN:
Cuba (Greater Antilles), Jamaica, United States [Puerto Rico]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Materials | wood | | Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2 |
Materials | wood | timber | Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature |
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=102009.
Accessed 29 May 2025.