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June 2025

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genus

Pterocarpus Jacq.

This genus name was first published in Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist. : 283 (1763)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000031932.

Statistics

Synonyms of Pterocarpus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Amphymenium Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 380 (1824) wfo-4000001761
Ancylocalyx Tul. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 2, 20: 136 (1843) wfo-4000001938
Echinodiscus Benth. Comm. Legum. Gen. : 30 (1837) wfo-4000012925
Etaballia Benth. J. Bot. (Hooker) 2: 99 (1840) wfo-4000014060
Lingoum Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 319 (1763) wfo-4000021871
Malaparius Rumph. ex Bosc Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. 13: 557 (1803) wfo-4000022941
Moutouchi Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane : 748 (1775) wfo-4000024928
Phellocarpus Benth. Comm. Legum. Gen. : 42 (1837) wfo-4000029177
Pterocarpos St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 132 (1880) wfo-4000031931
Nephraea Hassk. Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. Alt. : 283 (1844) wfo-4000044202
Nephrea Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 3 (1790) wfo-4000044203
Weinreichia Rchb. Consp. Regn. Veg. : 152 (1828) wfo-4000044221
Pterocarpus L. Herb. Amb. : 10 (1754) wfo-4100000273
Griselinia Scop. Introd. : 302 (1777) wfo-4100000300

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Pterocarpus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link