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Pithecellobium dulce - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer

Pithecellobium dulce - Thorns - Click to enlarge!

Thorns; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer

Pithecellobium dulce - Bark - Click to enlarge!

Bark; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer

Pithecellobium dulce - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1921
Date of entry: 09.05.2012
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Fabales (244)

        Family: Fabaceae (244)(family description)

          Genus: Pithecellobium (2)

            Epithet: dulce (Roxb.) Benth. (1)

dulce => sweet-tasting, mild

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: tree

Flower colour: yellow, beige

External links

Check for Pithecellobium dulce at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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