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Taxon:
Spondias purpurea
L.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Spondias
Family:
Anacardiaceae
Subfamily:
Spondiadoideae
Nomen number:
35337
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. ed. 2, 1:613. 1762
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
11/07/1985
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
Autonym(s)
Spondias purpurea
L. var.
purpurea
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Spondias cirouella
Tussac
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Berhaut, J.
1971-. Flore illustrée du Senegal.
Edições Melhoramentes.
1979. The new Michaelis illustrated dictionary (Novo Michaelis dicionário ilustrado), ed. 22/24
Note:
Edições Melhoramentes, São Paulo, Brazil
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Spondias+purpurea&quantity=1
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Harling, G. & B. Sparre, eds.
1987. Flora of Ecuador. 30:38-40.
Howard, R.
1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles. 5:103-104.
IPGRI.
New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.bioversityinternational.org/databases/new_world_fruits_database/search.html
Koziol, M. J. & M. J. Macia.
1998. Chemical composition, nutritional evaluation, and economic prospects of
Spondias purpurea
(Anacardiaceae). Econ. Bot. 52:373-380.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Macbride, J. F. et al., eds.
1936-. Flora of Peru
Note:
1936-1971; new ser. 1980-
Macia, M. J. & A. S. Barfod.
2000. Economic botany of
Spondias purpurea
(Anacardiaceae) in Ecuador. Econ. Bot. 54:449-458.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
Miller, A. & B. Schaal.
2005. Domestication of a Mesoamerican cultivated fruit tree,
Spondias purpurea
. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 102:12801-12806.
Missouri Botanical Garden.
W³Tropicos (on-line resource).
URL:
http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/vast.html
Mitchell, J. D.
1996. pers. comm.
Note:
re. common names
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed.
1948-. Flora malesiana.
Verheij, E. W. M. & R. E. Coronel, eds.
1991. Edible fruits and nuts. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 2:288.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds.
1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
Common names
English
hog-plum –
Reference(s)
purple mombin –
Reference(s)
red mombin –
Reference(s)
Spanish-plum –
Reference(s)
French
mombin rouge –
Reference(s)
prune d'Espagne –
Reference(s)
German
rote Mombinpflaume –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
imbu –
Reference(s)
imbuzeiro –
Reference(s)
Portuguese (Brazil)
cirigüela –
Reference(s)
ciruela –
Reference(s)
serigüela –
Reference(s)
Spanish
cireula mexicana –
Reference(s)
ciruela española –
Reference(s)
ciruelo –
Reference(s)
ovo –
Reference(s)
Spanish (Mexico)
jocote –
Reference(s)
Swedish
röd mombinspondias –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Mexico
s.
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Belize
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Nicaragua
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
2
Cultivated
in neotropics
Native
Northern America
REGION:
Mexico
(s.)
Southern America
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Belize
,
Costa Rica
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
Panama
,
El Salvador
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Ecuador
Cultivated
(in neotropics)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Human food
fruit
fide CultTropS; Econ Bot 54:449-458. 2000
Macia, M. J. & A. S. Barfod.
2000. Economic botany of
Spondias purpurea
(Anacardiaceae) in Ecuador. Econ. Bot. 54:449-458.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
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References