Biology:Dimorphandra mollis
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Short description: Species of legume
Dimorphandra mollis | |
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Dimorphandra mollis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Genus: | Dimorphandra |
Species: | D. mollis
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Binomial name | |
Dimorphandra mollis Benth.
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Dimorphandra mollis, the Fava d'anta, is a tree species in the genus of Dimorphandra. It is a plant of the Cerrado vegetation of Brazil. The seeds are known to be toxic to cattle.
Fava d'anta contains astilbin, rutin and quercetin.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dimorphandra mollis. |
Wikidata ☰ Q427775 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimorphandra mollis.
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