Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Fabales Bromhead
Family
Leguminosae
Genus
Tara Molina
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Tara spinosa (Molina) Britton & Rose, N. Amer. Fl. 23: 320 (1930)
Synonymy:
  • ≡ Poinciana spinosa Molina (1782)
  • ≡ Caesalpinia spinosa (Molina) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3), 54 (1898)
 Biostatus
Exotic
 Bibliography
Britton, N.L.; Rose, J.N. 1930: Caesalpiniaceae. North American Flora 23(4–5): 201–349.
Heenan, P.B.; de Lange, P.J.; Cameron, E.K.; Parris, B.S. 2008: Checklist of dicotyledons, gymnosperms, and pteridophytes naturalised or casual in New Zealand: additional records 2004–06. New Zealand Journal of Botany 46: 257–283. [as Caesalpinia spinosa (Molina) Kuntze]
Kuntze, C.E.O. 1898: Revisio Generum Plantarum: vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomeclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Vol. 3(3). Arthur Felix, Leipzig.
Wilcox, M.D. 2012: Auckland's Remarkable Urban Forest. Auckland Botanical Society Bulletin 29: [1]–[348].