Dimorphandra velutina

Dimorphandra velutina

Overview

Dimorphandra velutina is a tree with velvety surfaces as the species name indicates, native to the cerrado and dry forests of Brazil, belonging to a genus

Dimorphandra velutina is a tree with velvety surfaces as the species name indicates, native to the cerrado and dry forests of Brazil, belonging to a genus of trees in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It produces spicate inflorescences of small flowers and bipinnately compound leaves with soft, velvety hairs on stems and leaflets, bearing elongated pods. The genus Dimorphandra includes several Brazilian cerrado trees that are fire-adapted components of savanna ecosystems.

Taxonomy

गण Fabales
कुल Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Dimorphandra velutina

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What family does Dimorphandra velutina belong to?
Dimorphandra velutina (Dimorphandra velutina) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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