Swartzia benthamiana

Swartzia benthamiana

Overview

Swartzia benthamiana is a tree in the legume family Fabaceae, genus Swartzia, named after the botanist George Bentham. Native to tropical South American fo

Swartzia benthamiana is a tree in the legume family Fabaceae, genus Swartzia, named after the botanist George Bentham. Native to tropical South American forests, it produces the large, showy flowers characteristic of the genus and grows in lowland rainforest habitats.

Taxonomy

Orden Fabales
Familia Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Swartzia benthamiana

Preguntas frecuentes

What family does Swartzia benthamiana belong to?
Swartzia benthamiana (Swartzia benthamiana) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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