Dalbergia miscolobium
Appearance
Dalbergia miscolobium | |
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Flowers are a very dark purple | |
Seed pods | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Dalbergia |
Species: | D. miscolobium
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Binomial name | |
Dalbergia miscolobium | |
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Dalbergia miscolobium is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to seasonally dry tropical areas of Bolivia and Brazil.[1] A slow-growing evergreen tree reaching 16 m (52 ft), it is considered "very ornamental" due to its light, bluish-green leaves.[2] It is used as a street tree in a number of Brazilian cities.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Dalbergia miscolobium Benth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ Fern, Ken (20 July 2022). "Useful Tropical Plants – Dalbergia miscolobium Benth. Fabaceae". tropical.theferns.info. Tropical Plants Database. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ Ossola, Alessandro; Hoeppner, Malin J.; Burley, Hugh M.; Gallagher, Rachael V.; Beaumont, Linda J.; Leishman, Michelle R. (2020). "The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities". Global Ecology and Biogeography. 29 (11): 1907–1914. doi:10.1111/geb.13169. S2CID 225429443.