Machaerium riparium
Machaerium riparium
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Machaerium riparium is a woody liana or small tree in the legume family, native to riparian and seasonally flooded habitats in tropical South America. The
Machaerium riparium is a woody liana or small tree in the legume family, native to riparian and seasonally flooded habitats in tropical South America. The genus Machaerium is notable for producing winged samaroid pods that are dispersed by wind, and many members bear stipular spines. This species is associated with riverbanks and gallery forests where it can form dense thickets.
Taxonomy
Perguntas frequentes
What family does Machaerium riparium belong to?
Machaerium riparium (Machaerium riparium) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.
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