Pterocarpus officinalis Jacq. Bloodwood Legumeminosae, Legume Family, lotoideae, Pea Subfamily

Peter Weaver

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Pterocarpus officinalis Jacq. Bloodwood Legumeminosae, Legume Family, lotoideae, Pea Subfamily

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Authors:

Peter Weaver

Year:

1997

Type:

Miscellaneous Publication

Station:

International Institute of Tropical Forestry

Source:

SO-ITF-SM-87

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Abstract

Pterocarpus officinalis Jacq., called palo de pollo in Puerto Rico, bloodwood in Guyana and Panama, and by numerous other names throughout its extensive range, is an evergreen tree that reaches 40m in height

Citation

Weaver, Peter L. 1997. Pterocarpus officinalis Jacq. Bloodwood Legumeminosae, Legume Family, lotoideae, Pea Subfamily. SO-ITF-SM-87