Common names:

• kebrako  (Source: Zander Ency) - English
• white quebracho  (Source: Herbs Commerce ed2) - English
• Quebrachobaum  (Source: Zander Ency) - German
• quebracho blanco  (Source: Boissiera) - Spanish
• quebracho  (Source: CRC MedHerbs ed2) - Spanish (South America)
• vitt quebrachoträd  (Source: Kulturvaxtdatabas) - Swedish

Economic Importance:

• Food additives: flavoring ()
• Materials: wood ()
• Medicines: folklore (fide Ency CNatIn; CRC MedHerbs ed2; Herbs Commerce ed2)

Distributional Range:

Native

Southern America

• WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia [Cochabamba, Beni, Chuquisaca, La Paz, Potosi, Santa Cruz, Tarija]
• SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, [Cordoba, Catamarca, Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, La Rioja, Salta, San Juan, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero] Paraguay, [Boqueron, Central, Concepcion, Neembucu, Alto Paraguay, Paraguari, Presidente Hayes, Chaco, Nueva Asuncion] Uruguay


Cultivated

Southern America

• BRAZIL: Brazil
• WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia
• SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, Chile

References:

1. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource on www.skud.info). 2012 (Kulturvaxtdatabas)
2. Bernardi, L. 1984. Contribución a la dendrología paraguaya. I (Boissiera) 35:15.
3. Duke, J. A. et al. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. 2002 (CRC MedHerbs ed2)
4. Eczurra, C. 1996. pers. comm. (pers. comm.)
5. Erhardt, W. et al. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. 2008 (Zander Ency)
6. Forzza, R. C. et al., coord. Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource). (L Brasil Online)
7. Hanelt, P., ed. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. 2001 (Mansf Ency)
8. Instituto de Botánica Darwinion Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares. (F ConoSur)
9. Jørgensen, P. M., ed. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia (Catalogue of vascular plants of Bolivia) (on-line resource). (L Bolivia Online)
10. Killeen, T. J. et al. Guia de arboles de Bolivia. 1993 (Trees Bolivia)
11. Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2. 1996 (Ency CNatIn)
12. McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000 (Herbs Commerce ed2)
13. Spichiger, R., ed. Flora del Paraguay. (F Parag)

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2018. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?5585. Accessed 22 April 2018.