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Internal ID UUID643fd73b41549646474202
Scientific name Inga vera
Authority Willd.
First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 1010 (1806)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Feuilleea inga (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl.1: 182 (1891)
Mimosa inga L. Sp. Pl.: 516 (1753)
Inga inga (L.) Britton Fl. Bermuda : 170 (1918)

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Language Common/alternative name
English river koko
Portuguese ingázeiro

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Name Authority First published in
Inga vera subsp. eriocarpa (Benth.) J.León Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard.53: 338 (1966)
Inga vera subsp. vera Willd. Unknown

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Puerto Rico
      • Venezuelan Antilles
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000173675
USDA Plants INVE
Tropicos 13021418
INPN 733880
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1006087-2
The Plant List ild-19817
PFAF Inga vera
Open Tree Of Life 540948
NCBI Taxonomy 486092
IUCN Red List 136794047
IPNI 1006087-2
iNaturalist 209925
GBIF 5357680
EPPO INGVE
EOL 639895
USDA GRIN 20096
Wikipedia Inga_vera

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Variation of sugar compounds in Phoebe chekiangensis seeds during natural desiccation He H, Gao H, Xue X, Ren J, Chen X, Niu B PLoS One 07-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10919866
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0299669
PMID:38452127
The Fabaceae in Northeastern Mexico (Subfamily Caesalpinioideae, Mimosoideae Clade, Tribes Mimoseae, Acacieae, and Ingeae) Estrada-Castillón E, Villarreal-Quintanilla JÁ, Cuéllar-Rodríguez G, Encina-Domínguez JA, Martínez-Ávalos JG, Mora-Olivo A, Sánchez-Salas J Plants (Basel) 30-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10857220
doi:10.3390/plants13030403
PMID:38337936
Ethnobotanical contributions to global fishing communities: a review Mendoza JN, Hanazaki N, Prūse B, Martini A, Bittner MV, Kochalski S, Macusi E, Ciriaco A, Mattalia G, Sõukand R J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 02-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10693712
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00630-3
PMID:38042774
How the Adequate Choice of Plant Species Favors the Restoration Process in Areas Susceptible to Extreme Frost Events Viveiros E, Francisco BS, Dutra FB, de Souza LA, Inocente MC, Bastos AC, da Costa GF, Barbosa MC, Martins RP, Passaretti RA, Fernandes MJ, de Oliveira JS, Shiguehara AP, Manzoli EC, Teração BS, Piotrowski I, Piña-Rodrigues FC, da Silva JM Biology (Basel) 26-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10669021
doi:10.3390/biology12111369
PMID:37997968
Patterns of use of wild food plants by Brazilian local communities: systematic review and meta-analysis Gomes LC, Medeiros PM, Prata AP J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10601232
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00619-y
PMID:37880767
Influence of phylogenetic diversity of plant communities on tri-trophic interactions Alavez V, Santos-Gally R, Gutiérrez-Aguilar M, del-Val E, Boege K Oecologia 30-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10615933
doi:10.1007/s00442-023-05455-1
PMID:37777642
Establishing an Integrated Pest Management Program for Coffee Berry Borer (Hypothenemus hampei) in Hawaii and Puerto Rico Coffee Agroecosystems: Achievements and Challenges Aristizábal LF, Johnson MA, Mariño YA, Bayman P, Wright MG Insects 03-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10380356
doi:10.3390/insects14070603
PMID:37504609
Extensive Cryptic Diversity and Ecological Associations Uncovered among Mexican and Global Collections of Naegleria and Vermamoeba Species by 18S Ribosomal DNA, Internal Transcribed Spacer, and Cytochrome Oxidase Subunit I Sequence Analysis Zurita-Artaloitia JM, Rivera J, Vinuesa P Microbiol Spectr 21-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10100766
doi:10.1128/spectrum.03795-22
PMID:36943092
Ecological quality as a coffee quality enhancer. A review Torrez V, Benavides-Frias C, Jacobi J, Speranza CI Agron Sustain Dev 02-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9894527
doi:10.1007/s13593-023-00874-z
PMID:36748099
Tree diversity in a tropical agricultural-forest mosaic landscape in Honduras Ngo Bieng MA, Delgado-Rodríguez D, Vilchez-Mendoza S, López-Sampson A, García E, Sepúlveda N, Somarriba E Sci Rep 03-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9633691
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-21280-7
PMID:36329120
Plant Kunitz Inhibitors and Their Interaction with Proteases: Current and Potential Pharmacological Targets Bonturi CR, Silva Teixeira AB, Rocha VM, Valente PF, Oliveira JR, Filho CM, Fátima Correia Batista I, Oliva ML Int J Mol Sci 25-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9100506
doi:10.3390/ijms23094742
PMID:35563133
Antibacterial action mechanisms and mode of trypsin inhibitors: a systematic review de Souza Nascimento AM, de Oliveira Segundo VH, Felipe Camelo Aguiar AJ, Piuvezam G, Souza Passos T, Florentino da Silva Chaves Damasceno KS, de Araújo Morais AH J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem 16-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8856033
doi:10.1080/14756366.2022.2039918
PMID:35168466
Pest categorisation of Maconellicoccus hirsutus Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Sven Magnusson C, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Civera AV, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Gregoire J, Malumphy C, Antonatos S, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, Papachristos D, MacLeod A EFSA J 11-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8749475
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7024
PMID:35035580
How does urbanization affect perceptions and traditional knowledge of medicinal plants? Arjona-García C, Blancas J, Beltrán-Rodríguez L, López Binnqüist C, Colín Bahena H, Moreno-Calles AI, Sierra-Huelsz JA, López-Medellín X J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 03-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8330055
doi:10.1186/s13002-021-00473-w
PMID:34344391
More than Maize, Bananas, and Coffee: The Inter– and Intraspecific Diversity of Edible Plants of the Huastec Mayan Landscape Mosaics in Mexico1 Heindorf C, Reyes-Agüero JA, Fortanelli-Martínez J, van ’t Hooft A Econ Bot 09-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8269408
doi:10.1007/s12231-021-09520-9
PMID:34257465

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