Trichilia monacantha Urban, Symb. Ant.

Pennington, Terence D., 2016, Systematic Treatment Of American Trichilia (Meliaceae), Phytotaxa 259 (1), pp. 18-162 : 139

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.259.1.5

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039B87F5-4217-FFEB-D398-76D2FD69401D

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scientific name

Trichilia monacantha Urban, Symb. Ant.
status

 

76. Trichilia monacantha Urban, Symb. Ant. View in CoL 1: 329 (1899); T. D.Penn., Fl. Neotrop. 28: 230 (1981). Type:— DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. near Santiago, yfl., Eggers 2371 (holotype, B, destroyed; lectotype, NY chosen here). Map 85

Illustration: FN 28: 226, fig. 48 (1981).

Abbreviated Description. Indumentum puberulous with simple hairs, leaves trifoliolate or digitate, leaflets 3–5, sessile, 1.8 × 0.6–2.3 × 0.9 cm, elliptic or oblanceolate, apex produced into a sharp spine, inflorescence 3–5-flowered, young flowers 5-merous, mature flowers and fruit not seen.

MAP 85. Distribution of Trichilia monacantha Urb. Total distribution to 2010.

Distribution & Ecology. Still known only from the type collection in the Dominican Republic, presumably in tropical dry forest.

Additional Collections Examined. None.

T

Tavera, Department of Geology and Geophysics

B

Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Zentraleinrichtung der Freien Universitaet

NY

William and Lynda Steere Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Meliaceae

Genus

Trichilia

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Meliaceae

Genus

Trichilia

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