Jupunba
Genus of legumes
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 (Rose & Leonard) Britton & Rose – Dominican Republic
Jupunba adenophora (Ducke) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, and northern Brazil
Jupunba alexandri (Urb.) Britton & Rose – Jamaica
Jupunba asplenifolia (Griseb.) Britton & Rose – Cuba
Jupunba auriculata (Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Amazon Basin (Colombia, Peru, and northern Brazil)
Jupunba barbouriana (Standl.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Costa Rica to Peru and northern Brazil
Jupunba barnebyana (Iganci & M.P.Lima) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
Jupunba brachystachya (DC.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – eastern and southern Brazil
Jupunba campestris (Spruce ex Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – northern Brazil
Jupunba cochleata (Willd.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Brazil
Jupunba commutata (Barneby & J.W.Grimes) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Venezuela to Suriname
Jupunba curvicarpa (H.S.Irwin) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Guyana, French Guiana, and northern and eastern Brazil
Jupunba ferruginea (Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – southeastern Venezuela (Roraima tepui) and northern Brazil (Serra do Sol)
Jupunba filamentosa (Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – northeastern Brazil to Espirito Santo
Jupunba floribunda (Spruce ex Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Colombia and Venezuela to Peru and northern Brazil
Jupunba gallorum (Barneby & J.W.Grimes) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – French Guiana
Jupunba ganymedea (Barneby & J.W.Grimes) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Colombia and Ecuador
Jupunba glauca (Urb.) Britton & Rose – Bahamas, Cuba, and Hispaniola
Jupunba idiopoda (S.F.Blake) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – southern Mexico to Panama
Jupunba laeta (Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Colombia to Peru, French Guiana, and northern Brazil
Jupunba langsdorffii (Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – eastern and southern Brazil (southeastern Bahia to Rio Grande so Sul)
Jupunba leucophylla (Spruce ex Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Amazon Basin (Colombia, Venezuela, and northern Brazil)
Jupunba longipedunculata (H.S.Irwin) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Venezuela (Bolívar)
Jupunba macradenia (Pittier) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Belize and southeastern Mexico; Nicaragua to Ecuador
Jupunba maestrensis (Urb.) García-Beltrán – eastern Cuba
Jupunba mataybifolia (Sandwith) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Guianas and northern Brazil
Jupunba microcalyx (Spruce ex Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, and northern Brazil
Jupunba nipensis (Britton) Britton & Rose – eastern Cuba
Jupunba obovalis (A.Rich.) Britton & Rose – Cuba and Hispaniola
Jupunba oppositifolia (Urb.) Britton & Rose – south-central and southeastern Cuba to southwestern and central Hispaniola
Jupunba oxyphyllidia (Barneby & J.W.Grimes) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – Honduras
Jupunba piresii (Barneby & J.W.Grimes) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – northern Brazil to northern Mato Grosso
Jupunba rhombea (Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – southeastern Brazil (Espírito Santo to Rio de Janeiro)
Jupunba trapezifolia (Vahl) Moldenke – Lesser Antilles and tropical South America
Jupunba turbinata (Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – northeastern Brazil
Jupunba villifera (Ducke) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – southern Venezuela, northern Brazil, and Suriname
Jupunba villosa (Iganci & M.P.Lima) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – southeastern Brazil
Jupunba zolleriana (Standl. & Steyerm.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci – southern Mexico to Honduras