Dimorphandra multiflora

Dimorphandra multiflora

Overview

Dimorphandra multiflora is a tree in the legume family Fabaceae, genus Dimorphandra, bearing many flowers as the epithet indicates. Native to tropical Sout

Dimorphandra multiflora is a tree in the legume family Fabaceae, genus Dimorphandra, bearing many flowers as the epithet indicates. Native to tropical South America, it belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae and produces dense flower spikes and elongated pods containing seeds rich in quercetin and rutin compounds.

Taxonomy

Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Dimorphandra multiflora

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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