Cedrelinga

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Cedrelinga
Trunk of Cedrelinga cateniformis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[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[2]
Synonyms
  • Cedrelinga catenaeformis (Ducke) Ducke
  • Piptadenia cateniformis Ducke
  • Pithecellobium cateniformis (Ducke) L. Cárdenas

Cedrelinga is a genus of trees in the family Fabaceae.[3] The only accepted species is Cedrelinga cateniformis, called tornillo or cedrorana, which is native to South America.[3] It is occasionally harvested for its straight-grained timber.[citation needed]

References

  1. 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. ^
    ISBN 9780123969545
    .

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