Zygia pithecolobioides explained
Pithecellobium pithecolobioides, known as the granadillo de río, is a tree species in the legume family (Fabaceae).
Found in Argentina and Paraguay, it is threatened by habitat destruction; whether it still exists in Brazil is at least doubtful.
Junior synonyms are:[1]
- Feuilleea pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Kuntze
- Inga pithecolobioides Kuntze
- Pithecellobium pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Hassl.
- Pithecellobium pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Hassl. var. harmsii Hassl.
- Pithecellobium pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Hassl. var. pithecolobioides (Kuntze)Hassl.
- Pithecellobium pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Hassl. var. reductum (Malme) Hassl.
- Pithecellobium reductum Malme
- Zygia reducta (Malme) L.Rico
References
Notes and References
- ILDIS (2005)