Biology:Hymenaea oblongifolia
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Short description: Species of plant
| Hymenaea oblongifolia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Hymenaea |
| Species: | H. oblongifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Hymenaea oblongifolia Huber
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Hymenaea oblongifolia is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to the várzea forest ecosystem of northern and western South America.[2] A tree reaching 40 m (130 ft), it is harvested for its timber, and its edible fruit is also collected in the wild for sale.[3] It is used as a street tree in Medellín, Colombia.[4]
Subtaxa
The following varieties are accepted:[2]
- Hymenaea oblongifolia var. davisii (Sandwith) Y.T.Lee & Langenh. – Guyana, Venezuela
- Hymenaea oblongifolia var. latifolia Y.T.Lee & Langenh. – northeastern Brazil
- Hymenaea oblongifolia var. oblongifolia – Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, northern Brazil, Peru
- Hymenaea oblongifolia var. palustris (Ducke) Y.T.Lee & Langenh. – Colombia, Guyana, northern Brazil, Peru, Venezuela
References
- ↑ Groom, A. (2012). "Hymenaea oblongifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T19892326A20080155. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T19892326A20080155.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19892326/20080155. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Hymenaea oblongifolia Huber" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/125434-2.
- ↑ Fern, Ken (20 July 2022). "Useful Tropical Plants – Hymenaea oblongifolia Huber Fabaceae". Tropical Plants Database. https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Hymenaea+oblongifolia.
- ↑ Ossola, Alessandro; Hoeppner, Malin J.; Burley, Hugh M.; Gallagher, Rachael V.; Beaumont, Linda J.; Leishman, Michelle R. (2020). "The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities". Global Ecology and Biogeography 29 (11): 1907–1914. doi:10.1111/geb.13169.
Wikidata ☰ Q5905674 entry
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