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Enterolobium

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Enterolobium

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Enterolobium is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to tropical and warm-temperate regions of the Americas. They are medium-sized to large trees.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderFabales
  5. FamilyFabaceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador
Observations recorded38,504

General: position within their system included Albizia, Enterolobium

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
331
With media
58
Family
Fabaceae
Collections
SD, ASC, IBUNAM, NY, MEL, UNIVASF
Recorded in
Argentina, United States, Mexico, Brazil, Brasil, Costa Rica, Venezuela

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Enterolobium is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to tropical and warm-temperate regions of the Americas. They are medium-sized to large trees.

==Species== Eight species are accepted. Enterolobium barinense L.Cárdenas & H.Rodr.-Carr. Enterolobium barnebianum Mesquita & M.F.Silva Enterolobium contortisiliquum (Vell.) Morong Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Jacq.) Griseb. - Guanacaste (Central Mexico south to Northern Brazil) Enterolobium gummiferum (Mart.) J.F.Macbr. Enterolobium maximum Ducke Enterolobium monjollo Benth. Enterolobium timbouva Mart.

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