Fabaceae Lindl.
Caesalpinia L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 380 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 178 [secondary reference]
Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11): xliv. [secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 277 BHL [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 42 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Guilandina L. legitimate
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 148 [secondary reference]
Britton, N.L. & Wilson, Percy (16 June 1924), Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands 5(3): 377 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Caesalpinia brasiliensis L.
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 233 [secondary reference]
Hattink, T.A. (1974), A revision of Malesian Caesalpinia, including Mezoneuron (Leguminosae - Caesalpiniaceae). Reinwardtia 9(1): 1-69 [secondary reference]
Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 597 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 95 [secondary reference]
Pedley, L. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Caesalpiniaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 395-397 [secondary reference]
Wiecek, B. & McCune, S. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Caesalpinia. Flora of New South Wales 2: 314 [secondary reference]
Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 270 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Mezoneuron Desf. legitimate
Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 191 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Guilandina L. legitimate
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Caesalpiniaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 344 [secondary reference]
Du Puy, D.J. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Caesalpiniaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 196-197 [secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 168-169 [secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 30 [secondary reference]
George, A.S. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Caesalpinia. Flora of Australia 12: 59 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Guilandina L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poinciana L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bonduc Mill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cantuffa J.F.Gmel. nom. rej. taxonomic synonym: Mezoneuron Desf. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mezoneurum DC. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Pterolobium R.Br. ex Wight & Arn. nom. cons.
Wiecek, B. & McCune, S. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Caesalpinia. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 366 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 98 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 134 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Caesalpina F.Muell. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Guilandina L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poinciana L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bonduc Mill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cantuffa J.F.Gmel. nom. rej. taxonomic synonym: Mezonevron Desf. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Mezoneuron Desf. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mezoneurum DC. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Pterolobium R.Br. ex Wight & Arn. nom. cons.
  • APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), ChI (native and naturalised), CoI, NT (native and naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (native and naturalised), LHI (native and naturalised), NI (native and naturalised)
Gagnon, E., Bruneau, A., Hughes, C.E., de Queiroz, L.P. & Lewis, G.P. (2016), A new generic system for the pantropical Caesalpinia group (Leguminosae). Phytokeys 71: 40, 43 [secondary reference]
pro parte taxonomic synonym: Poinciana L. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Caesalpina F.Muell. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Poinciana L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cantuffa J.F.Gmel. nom. rej. taxonomic synonym: Pterolobium R.Br. ex Wight & Arn. nom. cons.
  • APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), CoI, ChI (native and naturalised), NT (native and naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (native and naturalised), LHI (native and naturalised), NI (native and naturalised)