Jupunba

Jupunba is a genus in the family Fabaceae. It is native to the tropical Americas, ranging from southern Mexico to the Caribbean, Central America, and tropical South America.

Species

Jupunba has 38 accepted species:

• Jupunba abbottii – Dominican Republic
• Jupunba adenophora – Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, and northern Brazil
• Jupunba alexandri – Jamaica
• Jupunba asplenifolia – Cuba
• Jupunba auriculata – Amazon Basin (Colombia, Peru, and northern Brazil)
• Jupunba barbouriana – Costa Rica to Peru and northern Brazil
• Jupunba barnebyana – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
• Jupunba brachystachya – eastern and southern Brazil
• Jupunba campestris – northern Brazil
• Jupunba cochleata – Brazil
• Jupunba commutata – Venezuela to Suriname
• Jupunba curvicarpa – Guyana, French Guiana, and northern and eastern Brazil
• Jupunba ferruginea – southeastern Venezuela (Roraima tepui) and northern Brazil (Serra do Sol)
• Jupunba filamentosa – northeastern Brazil to Espirito Santo
• Jupunba floribunda – Colombia and Venezuela to Peru and northern Brazil
• Jupunba gallorum – French Guiana
• Jupunba ganymedea – Colombia and Ecuador
• Jupunba glauca – Bahamas, Cuba, and Hispaniola
• Jupunba idiopoda – southern Mexico to Panama
• Jupunba laeta – Colombia to Peru, French Guiana, and northern Brazil
• Jupunba langsdorffii – eastern and southern Brazil (southeastern Bahia to Rio Grande so Sul)
• Jupunba leucophylla – Amazon Basin (Colombia, Venezuela, and northern Brazil)
• Jupunba longipedunculata – Venezuela (Bolívar)
• Jupunba macradenia – Belize and southeastern Mexico; Nicaragua to Ecuador
• Jupunba maestrensis – eastern Cuba
• Jupunba mataybifolia – Guianas and northern Brazil
• Jupunba microcalyx – Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, and northern Brazil
• Jupunba nipensis – eastern Cuba
• Jupunba obovalis – Cuba and Hispaniola
• Jupunba oppositifolia – south-central and southeastern Cuba to southwestern and central Hispaniola
• Jupunba oxyphyllidia – Honduras
• Jupunba piresii – northern Brazil to northern Mato Grosso
• Jupunba rhombea – southeastern Brazil (Espírito Santo to Rio de Janeiro)
• Jupunba trapezifolia – Lesser Antilles and tropical South America
• Jupunba turbinata – northeastern Brazil
• Jupunba villifera – southern Venezuela, northern Brazil, and Suriname
• Jupunba villosa – southeastern Brazil
• Jupunba zolleriana – southern Mexico to Honduras

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