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Cedrelinga

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Genus of legumes

Cedrelinga
Trunk of Cedrelinga cateniformis
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Cedrelinga
Ducke
Species: C. cateniformis
Binomial name
Cedrelinga cateniformis
(Ducke) Ducke
Synonyms
  • Cedrelinga catenaeformis (Ducke) Ducke
  • Piptadenia cateniformis Ducke
  • Pithecellobium cateniformis (Ducke) L. Cárdenas

Cedrelinga is a genus of trees in the family Fabaceae. The only accepted species is Cedrelinga cateniformis, called tornillo or cedrorana, which is native to South America. It is occasionally harvested for its straight-grained timber.

References

  1. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Cedrelinga cateniformis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T62021590A149004053. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T62021590A149004053.en. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  2. Archivos do Jardim Botanico do Rio de Janeiro 3:70, estampa 6. 1922 "catenaeformis"
  3. ^ Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 115. ISBN 9780123969545.

Data related to Cedrelinga at Wikispecies

Taxon identifiers
Cedrelinga
Cedrelinga cateniformis
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