Inflorescence; Sobradinho, Bahia, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer
Flower head; Sobradinho, Bahia, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer
Upper surface of leaf; Petrolândia, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer
Lower surface of leaf; Petrolândia, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer
Foliage; Petrolândia, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer
Thorns on young trunk; Sobradinho, Bahia, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer
Thorns on old trunk; Sobradinho, Bahia, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Sobradinho, Bahia, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Petrolândia, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 2325
Date of entry: 01.11.2014
Last update: 11.01.2020
Kingdom: Plantae (2612)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2512)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2124)
Order: Fabales (239)
Family: Fabaceae (239)(family description)
Genus: Anadenanthera (1)
Epithet: colubrina (Vell.) Brenan (1)
Synonyms: Acacia colubrina Mart., Mimosa colubrina Vell., Piptadenia colubrina (Vell.) Benth.
colubrina => snake like
Climate: tropical
Habit: tree
Flower colour: beige, white