Machaerium brasiliense

Machaerium brasiliense

Overview

Machaerium brasiliense is a Brazilian leguminous tree or shrub in the genus Machaerium, the jacaranda-vine group of the family Fabaceae. It inhabits forest

Machaerium brasiliense is a Brazilian leguminous tree or shrub in the genus Machaerium, the jacaranda-vine group of the family Fabaceae. It inhabits forests and scrublands of Brazil and, like its relatives, produces winged pods and may yield hard timber used locally in construction.

Taxonomy

Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Machaerium brasiliense

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Machaerium brasiliense belong to?
Machaerium brasiliense (Machaerium brasiliense) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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