Machaerium lunatum (L.f.) Ducke

binominal name:
Pterocarpus lunatus L.f.
name recognized:
Machaerium lunatum (L.f.) Ducke
name recognized (basionym):
Pterocarpus lunatus L.f.

cited non-linnean names:
Medicago arborea aculeata polyphylla Boerh.
Medicago leguminibus lunatis margine integerrimis foliis pinnatis foliolis oblongis caule aculeato arboreo Burm.

origin:
C. Plumier, Mss., vol. 6 (Botanicon Americanum seu historia plantarum Americanis insulis nascentium): t. 44 (1689-1697) [C. Plumier]

family: Papilionaceae
tribe: Dalbergieae

epithet: lunatus,-a,-um

Illustration contributed by:
University of Groningen Library, Special Collections, Groningen, The Netherlands

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=433370

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Drepanocarpus lunatus (L.f.) G.Mey.; Pterocarpus lunatus L.f.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Drepanocarpus africanus G. Don; Pterocarpus aptera Gaertner;