Ormosia coarctata

Ormosia coarctata

Overview

Ormosia coarctata is a tree in the legume family Fabaceae, genus Ormosia, with crowded or compressed features as suggested by its epithet. It grows in trop

Ormosia coarctata is a tree in the legume family Fabaceae, genus Ormosia, with crowded or compressed features as suggested by its epithet. It grows in tropical American forests and produces papilionoid flowers and pods containing the hard, brightly colored seeds used as ornamental beads characteristic of the necklace-pod genus.

Taxonomy

Ordnung Fabales
Familie Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Ormosia coarctata

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What family does Ormosia coarctata belong to?
Ormosia coarctata (Ormosia coarctata) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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