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Taxon:
Biancaea decapetala
(Roth) O. Deg.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Biancaea
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Caesalpinieae
Nomen number:
478611
Place of publication:
O. Degener, Fl. Hawaiiensis K 7. 1936
Comment:
in introductory material, not in family treatments
see Taxon 34:231. 1985 for bibliographic details of Flora Hawaiiensis
Verified:
09/06/2017
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
Basionym
Reichardia decapetala
Roth
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Caesalpinia decapetala
(Roth) Alston
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Caesalpinia japonica
Siebold & Zucc.
Caesalpinia sepiaria
Roxb.
No images
Reference(s)
Gagnon, E. et al.
2016. A new generic system for the pantropical Caesalpinia group (Leguminosae). PhytoKeys 71:71.
URL:
http://www.pensoft.net/journals/phytokeys
Mill, S. W. et al.
1985. Bibliography of Otto and Isa Degeners' Hawaiian floras. Taxon 34:229-259.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
Note:
see details of how to cite and find page numbers in Degener works
Common names
English
Mauritius-thorn –
Reference(s)
Mysorethorn –
Reference(s)
thorny poinciana –
Reference(s)
wait-a-while –
Reference(s)
woody wait-a-while –
Reference(s)
Afrikaans
kraaldoring –
Reference(s)
German
Mauritius-dorn –
Reference(s)
Japanese Rōmaji
jaketsu-ibara –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
except w. & n.e.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Korea
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bangladesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bhutan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Sri Lanka
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Laos
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Vietnam
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Philippines
2
Cultivated
widely cult. in tropics & subtropics
4
Naturalized
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
4
Naturalized
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
4
Naturalized
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
4
Naturalized
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
4
Naturalized
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Sudan
4
Naturalized
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Angola
4
Naturalized
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Malawi
4
Naturalized
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Mozambique
4
Naturalized
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zambia
4
Naturalized
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zimbabwe
4
Naturalized
Africa
Southern Africa
Eswatini
4
Naturalized
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
4
Naturalized
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Liberia
4
Naturalized
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
4
Naturalized
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon
4
Naturalized
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
4
Naturalized
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Rwanda
4
Naturalized
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Reunion
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
New South Wales
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
4
Naturalized
Australasia
New Zealand
New Zealand
Kermadec Islands
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
California
4
Naturalized
Pacific
North-Central Pacific
United States
Hawaii
4
Naturalized
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
New Caledonia
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Barbados
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Dominica
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Hispaniola
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Martinique
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Lucia
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Vincent and Grenadines
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
(except w. & n.e.)
EASTERN ASIA:
Korea
,
Japan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bangladesh
,
Bhutan
,
India
,
Sri Lanka
,
Nepal
,
Pakistan
INDO-CHINA:
Laos
,
Myanmar
,
Thailand
,
Vietnam
MALESIA:
Indonesia
,
Malaysia
,
Philippines
Cultivated
(widely cult. in tropics & subtropics)
Naturalized
Africa
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ethiopia
,
Sudan
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Cameroon
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
,
Rwanda
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Liberia
,
Nigeria
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Angola
,
Mozambique
,
Malawi
,
Zambia
,
Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Eswatini
,
South Africa
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Reunion
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[New South Wales, Queensland]
NEW ZEALAND:
New Zealand
[Kermadec Islands]
Northern America
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Florida]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[California]
Pacific
NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
United States
[Hawaii]
SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
New Caledonia
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Hispaniola
,
Barbados
,
Cuba
,
Dominica
,
Guadeloupe
,
Jamaica
,
St. Lucia
,
Martinique
,
United States
[Puerto Rico],
St. Vincent and Grenadines
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Peru
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
boundary/barrier/support
as
Caesalpinia decapetala
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Note:
accepts; cult.
Environmental
boundary/barrier/support
as
Caesalpinia decapetala
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Environmental
boundary/barrier/support
as
Caesalpinia decapetala
Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
Environmental
boundary/barrier/support
as
Caesalpinia decapetala
Mabberley, D. J.
1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
Materials
beads
Smith, R. J.
Botanical beads of the world (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.botanicalbeads.com/BBB_page_55.html
Medicines
folklore
Ohashi, H.
2012. Review of
Fabaceae
Japan, Taiwan data for
World Economic Plants
, ed. 2. pers. comm.
Weed
as
Caesalpinia decapetala
Holm, L. et al.
1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds
Weed
as
Caesalpinia decapetala
Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
Weed
as
Caesalpinia decapetala
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
Name
References