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Taxon:
Omphalea oleifera
Hemsl.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Omphalea
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:
Crotonoideae
Tribe:
Adenoclineae
Nomen number:
25626
Place of publication:
Pharm. J. Trans. ser. 3, 13:301. 1882
Verified:
05/30/2008
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Govaerts, R. et al.
2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae
URL:
http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
Missouri Botanical Garden.
W³Tropicos (on-line resource).
URL:
http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/vast.html
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Common names
Spanish
castañete –
Reference(s)
chirán –
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hoja de queso –
Reference(s)
palo de jabón –
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palo de queso –
Reference(s)
shilán –
Reference(s)
tambor –
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Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Chiapas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Oaxaca
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
Native
Northern America
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave]
Southern America
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
El Salvador
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Human food
fruit
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Human food
oil/fat
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Name
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