Overview
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Description
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Habitat
Ecology: This species grows in highland dry forests .[1]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
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- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
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- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
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- Vascular Plants
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
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- Dicotyledons
- Subclass:
Rosidae
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- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Rosanae
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- Takhtajan, 1967
- Order:
Fabales
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- Family:
Leguminosae
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- Genus:
Machaerium
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- Specific epithet:
villosum
- Botanical name: - Machaerium villosum Vogel
- Specific epithet:
villosum
- Genus:
Machaerium
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- Family:
Leguminosae
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- Order:
Fabales
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- Superorder:
Rosanae
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- Subclass:
Rosidae
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- Class:
Magnoliopsida
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- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
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- Kingdom:
Plantae
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Similar Species
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Members of the genus Machaerium
There are approximately 9 species in this genus:
M. allemani · M. chambersii · M. cirrhiferum · M. crista · M. cuzcoense · M. glabripes · M. nicaraguense · M. scleroxylum · M. villosum
More Info
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- Search using Specialized Databases: GenBank | Medline | Scirus | CISTI/CAL | Agricola Periodicals | Agricola Books
Further Reading
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- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. ENG url p. 110, p. 465.
- FAO Forestry Department. 1986. Databook on endangered tree and shrub species and their provenances. FAO, Rome.
- Indicador de madeiras e plantas uteis do Brasil, por Eurico Teixeira da Fonseca. Rio de Janeiro, Officinas graphicas Villas-Boas & co., 1922. POR url p. 192.
Notes
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Contributors
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2837297
- IUCN ID: 32980
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3963683
Footnotes
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008. [back]
