Archidendron bigeminum
Archidendron bigeminum is a tree species in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is found in India and Sri Lanka. It is known as "Kalitiya - කලටිය" in Sinhala people.
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Fruit of Archidendron bigeminum | |
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Species: | A. bigeminum |
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Archidendron bigeminum (L.) I.C.Nielsen | |
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The World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC) in the 1998 IUCN Redlist reviewed Abarema bigemina and Pithecellobium gracile as Vulnerable species.[1] These are nowadays both considered junior synonyms of Archidendron bigeminum.[2] It may be that the Indian population consists of a smaller-growing variety than that on Sri Lanka.
Synonyms
The complete list of junior synonyms is:[2]
- Abarema abeywickramae Kosterm.
- Abarema bigemina (L.) Kosterm.
- Abarema monadelpha (Roxb.) Kosterm.
- Abarema monadelpha (Roxb.) Kosterm. var. gracile (Bedd.) Kosterm.
- Archidendron monadelphum (Roxb.) I.C.Nielsen
- Archidendron monadelphum (Roxb.) I.C.Nielsen var. gracile (Bedd.) Sanjappa
- Inga bigemina (L.) Willd.
- Mimosa bigemina L.
- Mimosa monadelpha Roxb.
- Pithecellobium bigeminum (L.) Mart.
- Pithecellobium bigemium (L.) Mart.
- Pithecellobium gracile Bedd.
- Pithecellobium nicobaricum Prain
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References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Abarema bigemina". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T30843A9582379. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T30843A9582379.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ILDIS (2005)
- International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS) (2005): Archidendron bigeminum. Version 10.01, November 2005. Retrieved 2008-MAR-30.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC) (1998). "Pithecellobium gracile". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T38773A10148724. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38773A10148724.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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