Ormosia amazonica

Ormosia amazonica is a species of tree in the family Fabaceae native to the Amazon rainforest.[3] It is naturally distributed in Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Peru, in the Amazon Forest in Igarapó Forests.[4] The species was first described by the Brazilian botanist of Austro-Hungarian origin Adolpho Ducke in 1922.[5]

Ormosia amazonica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Ormosia
Species:
O. amazonica
Binomial name
Ormosia amazonica
Synonyms[2]

Ormosia amazonica var. venenifera R.E.Schult.
Ormosia euneura Harms

Notes

  • This article was partially translated from the Portuguese version of Wikipedia, whose title is Ormosia amazonica.

References

  1. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Ormosia amazonica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T144259554A149061693. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T144259554A149061693.en. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  2. "Ormosia amazonica Ducke". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  3. "Ormosia amazonica". reflora.jbrj.gov.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-03.
  4. "Ormosia arborea (Vell.) Harms". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
  5. References about the original description:


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