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Details for: TARS 1856,
Triplaris americana
L., Ant Tree
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Taxonomy:
Triplaris americana
L.
Top Name:
Ant Tree
Origin:
Donated – Puerto Rico, United States
Maintained:
Tropical Agriculture Research Station
Received by NPGS:
Mar 1933
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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Plant
1 count
TARS 1856 PL
Distributed as: Seeds, Available: From July to September
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Triplaris americana
L.
Top Name:
Ant Tree
Origin:
Donated – Puerto Rico, United States
Maintained:
Tropical Agriculture Research Station
Received by NPGS:
Mar 1933
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Donated
March 1933.
Puerto Rico, United States
Donor(s):
Britton, N.L., New York Botanical Gardens
Heylman, Henry B., Casa Maria
Accession Names and Identifiers
Ant Tree
Type: Local name
Group: MISC.TARS
Narrative
Triplaris americana
L.
Genus:
Triplaris
Family:
Polygonaceae
Subfamily:
Eriogonoideae
Nomen number:
40478
Place of publication:
Syst. nat. ed. 10, 2:881. 1759
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
10/15/2005
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Triplaris brasiliana
Cham.
Triplaris felipensis
Wedd.
Triplaris pavonii
Meisn.
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English
ant-tree
1
Henderson, L.
2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
English
triplaris
1
Henderson, L.
2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
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