Taxon: Amburana cearensis (Allemão) A. C. Sm.

Genus:

Amburana

Family:

Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Swartzieae

Nomen number:

313272

Place of publication:

Trop. Woods 62:30. 1940

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

30-dic-1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 15-feb-2017

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

16 in National Plant Germplasm System (GoogleMap)

Synonyms:

(=) Amburana claudii Schwacke & Taub.
Basionym: Torresea cearensis Allemão

Common names:

cerejeira (Source: Trop Wood Sp US Mkt) - English
cumaru-de-cheiro (Source: Names Soukup) - Portuguese
sorioco (Source: Ency WTimber) - Spanish (Bolivia)
ishpingo (Source: Names Soukup) - Spanish (Peru)

Economic Importance:

Materials: wood (timber fide Ency WTimber)

Distributional Range:

Native

Southern America

BRAZIL: Brazil [Ceara]
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia, [Chuquisaca] Peru [Madre de Dios]
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, [Jujuy, Salta] Paraguay

References:

Boutelje, J. B. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. 1980 (Ency WTimber)
Metafore.org Tropical wood species and the U.S. market (on-line resource). 2004 (Trop Wood Sp US Mkt)
Soukup, J. Vocabulario de los nombres vulgares de la flora peruana. (Names Soukup) 19.

Check other web resources for Amburana cearensis (Allemão) A. C. Sm. :

Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=313272. Accessed 7 junio 2026.