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Details for: TARS 1559,
Samanea saman
(Jacq.) Merr., Rain tree
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Taxonomy:
Samanea saman
(Jacq.) Merr.
Top Name:
Rain tree
Origin:
Donated – India
Maintained:
Tropical Agriculture Research Station
Received by NPGS:
Jul 1930
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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TARS 1559 PL
Our tree does not seems to produce seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Samanea saman
(Jacq.) Merr.
Top Name:
Rain tree
Origin:
Donated – India
Maintained:
Tropical Agriculture Research Station
Received by NPGS:
Jul 1930
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Donated
July 1930.
India
Comment:
Adyas, Madras, India
Accession Names and Identifiers
Rain tree
Type: Local name
Saman
Type: Local name
TARS 1559
Type: Site identifier
Narrative
Samanea saman
(Jacq.) Merr.
Genus:
Samanea
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Ingeae
Nomen number:
32979
Place of publication:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 6:47. 1916
Verified:
05/01/1996
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Mimosa saman
Jacq.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Albizia saman
(Jacq.) F. Muell.
Inga saman
(Jacq.) Willd.
Pithecellobium saman
(Jacq.) Benth.
Common names
Language
Name
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Citation
English
cow-tamarind
1
Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.
1997. Auxiliary plants. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.,
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
11:224-227.
English
French-tamarind
1
Barneby, R. C. & J. W. Grimes.
1996. Silk tree, guanacaste, monkey's earring: a generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part I.
Abarema
,
Albizia
, and allies. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 74(1):119-121.
English
monkeypod
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English
raintree
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
French
arbre de pluie
2
Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.
1997. Auxiliary plants. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.,
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
11:224-227.
Spanish
samán
2
Barneby, R. C. & J. W. Grimes.
1996. Silk tree, guanacaste, monkey's earring: a generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part I.
Abarema
,
Albizia
, and allies. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 74(1):119-121.
Swedish
regnträd
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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