Upper and lower surface of leaf; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer
Thorns; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer
Bark; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 1921 Date of entry: 09.05.2012 Last update: 11.01.2020
Kingdom: Plantae (2605)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2502)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2117)
Order: Fabales (238)
Family: Fabaceae (238)(family description)
Genus: Pithecellobium (2)
Epithet: dulce (Roxb.) Benth. (1)
dulce => sweet-tasting, mild
Climate: tropical
Habit: tree
Flower colour: yellow, beige
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