Inga spiralis

Inga spiralis

Overview

Inga spiralis is a tropical tree in the genus Inga, family Fabaceae, with the epithet suggesting spirally arranged features on its leaves or pods. It grows

Inga spiralis is a tropical tree in the genus Inga, family Fabaceae, with the epithet suggesting spirally arranged features on its leaves or pods. It grows in tropical South American forests and produces the characteristic mimosoid flowers and pulpy edible pods of the genus.

Taxonomy

Orden Fabales
Familia Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Inga spiralis

Preguntas frecuentes

What family does Inga spiralis belong to?
Inga spiralis (Inga spiralis) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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