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Details for: TARS 4,
Couroupita guianensis
Aubl., Cannonball tree
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Taxonomy:
Couroupita guianensis
Aubl.
Top Name:
Cannonball tree
Origin:
–
Maintained:
Tropical Agriculture Research Station
Received by NPGS:
06 Jul 1939
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TARS 4 PL
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Couroupita guianensis
Aubl.
Top Name:
Cannonball tree
Origin:
–
Maintained:
Tropical Agriculture Research Station
Received by NPGS:
06 Jul 1939
Source History
Accession Names and Identifiers
Cannonball tree
Type: Local name
Bala de canon ( P.R.)
Type: Local name
NS 4
Type: Other or unclassified name
Group: MISC.TARS
Narrative
Couroupita guianensis
Aubl.
Genus:
Couroupita
Family:
Lecythidaceae
Subfamily:
Lecythidoideae
Nomen number:
11869
Place of publication:
Hist. pl. Guiane 708, t. 282. 1775
Verified:
11/23/1994
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Name
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English
cannonball-tree
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
French
arbre à boulet de canon
2
Fouché, J.-G.
1999. pers. comm.
Note:
re. French common names
German
Kanonenkugelbaum
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1331.
Spanish
bala de cañon
2
Mori, S. A. et al.
Lecythidaceae pages (on-line resource).
Spanish
bola de cañon
2
Mori, S. A. et al.
Lecythidaceae pages (on-line resource).
Swedish
kanonkuleträd
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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