Poiretia coriifolia

Poiretia coriifolia

Poiretia coriifolia is a leguminous plant in the genus Poiretia, family Fabaceae, with leathery or coriaceous leaves as suggested by its name. It grows in tropical South American habitats and produces papilionoid flowers and the characteristic jointed loment pods of the genus.

Taxonomy

Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Poiretia coriifolia

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Poiretia coriifolia belong to?
Poiretia coriifolia (Poiretia coriifolia) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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