Brya ebenus

Brya ebenus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Dalbergieae
Genus: Brya
Species: Brya ebenus

Name

Brya ebenus (L.) DC., 1825

Synonyms

• Amerimnon ebenus Sw.
• Aspalathus ebenus L.
• Genista arborescens Mill. ex Spach
• Nefrakis ebenus Raf.
• Pterocarpus ebenus Pers.
• Pterocarpus glaber Reichard ex DC.
• Spartium arborescens Mill.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Cuba Introduced into: India, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1825. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 2: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines X. 644 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 2:421.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Brya ebenus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Brya ebenus. Published online. Accessed: Nov 07 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Brya ebenus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Nov 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Brya ebenus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: American Ebony, Coccus Wood, Cocos Wood
español: espino de sabana

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