Biology:Abarema acreana

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Short description: Species of plant

Abarema acreana
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Abarema
Species:
A. acreana
Binomial name
Abarema acreana
(J.F.Macbr.) L.Rico
Synonyms

Hydrochorea acreana (J.F.Macbr.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
Pithecellobium acreanum J.F.Macbr.

Abarema acreana is a tree species in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is a rather mysterious plant and may be endemic to Brazil . Fruiting trees apparently have never been found, and thus it is not clear whether this plant belongs into the genus Abarema, or in Hydrochorea, or elsewhere.[1]

Footnotes

  1. WCMC (1998), ILDIS (2005)

References

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