Zapoteca formosa
Zapoteca formosa
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Zapoteca formosa is a beautiful leguminous shrub in the genus Zapoteca, as its epithet suggests, belonging to the family Fabaceae. Native to dry tropical f
Zapoteca formosa is a beautiful leguminous shrub in the genus Zapoteca, as its epithet suggests, belonging to the family Fabaceae. Native to dry tropical forests of Central America and Mexico, it produces showy pink or white powder-puff inflorescences and is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental plant.
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What family does Zapoteca formosa belong to?
Zapoteca formosa (Zapoteca formosa) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.
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