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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Pterocarpus

Hierarchical position of the Genus Pterocarpus

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Rosidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Fabanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 179. 25 Mar 1993.       Ordo  Fabales Bromhead pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 25: 126. Jul 1838. common name: legumes       Familia  Fabaceae Lindl. pub. Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 148. Jul 1836. common name: Leguminosae       Subtribus  Pterocarpinae Benth. pub. J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4(Suppl.): 26. 7 Mar 1860.       Genus  Pterocarpus L. pub. (1754) common name: pterocarpus

Named members of the Genus Pterocarpus

1	Species  erinaceus Poiret common name: barwood
2	Species  indicus Willd. common name: pterocarpus
3	Species  marsupium Roxb. common name: Malabar kino
4	Species  officinalis Jacq. common name: dragonsblood tree
5	Species  osun Craib common name: pterocarpus
6	Species  santalinus L. f. common name: red sandalwood, red sanders
7	Species  soyauxii Taubert common name: barwood

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.