Biology:Inga spectabilis
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Short description: Species of legume
| Inga spectabilis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
| Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
| Genus: | Inga |
| Species: | I. spectabilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Inga spectabilis (Vahl) Willd.
| |
Inga spectabilis is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae.
It is native to Central America and the Andean states to Bolivia.[1] The blade-like morphology of the fruiting pod has earned it the common name machete ice-cream-bean (Guamo Macheto, Guaba Machete).[2]
References
- ↑ Govaerts, Rafael. "Inga spectabilis". Kew Botanic Gardens. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1122303-2.
- ↑ Grandtner, MM; Chevrette, Julien (2014). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 326.
Wikidata ☰ Q1526713 entry
