Aldina macrophylla

Aldina macrophylla

Aldina macrophylla is a tree in the legume family native to tropical South America, belonging to the subfamily Papilionoideae. The genus Aldina is a small neotropical genus found in Amazonian and Guiana Shield forests. This species has notably large leaves as its epithet indicates, growing in lowland tropical forests and producing clusters of pea-shaped flowers typical of the subfamily.

Taxonomy

Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Aldina macrophylla

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Aldina macrophylla belong to?
Aldina macrophylla (Aldina macrophylla) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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