Machaerium arboreum
Machaerium arboreum
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Machaerium arboreum is a tree-forming species in the legume genus Machaerium, native to tropical forests of South America. Unlike many other members of the
Machaerium arboreum is a tree-forming species in the legume genus Machaerium, native to tropical forests of South America. Unlike many other members of the genus which are lianas or shrubs, this species attains tree stature in humid tropical forests. It produces pinnate leaves, small pea-shaped flowers, and the characteristic winged samaroid pods that allow wind dispersal of its single seed.
Taxonomy
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What family does Machaerium arboreum belong to?
Machaerium arboreum (Machaerium arboreum) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.
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