Abarema is a neotropical genus of large trees in the legume family (Fabaceae). They grow from Mexico to Bolivia. Most of the species can be found in the Amazon Basin and the Guyana Highlands. They have a deep-green fernlike foliage, with bipinnately compound leaves.
Abarema abbottii, the Abbott abarema, is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in the Dominican Republic, and is confined to broad-leaved woodlands on limestone soils.
Abarema centiflora is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to the east slope of the Bolivian Andes. It is a small tree found in humid montane forests.
Abarema commutata is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Guyana, Venezuela, Suriname and Bolivia. It is confined to a small number of localities in montane savanna-forests, including the Gran Sabana, the Pacaraima Mountains, the Kanuku Mountains and Tafelberg.
Abarema filamentosa is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to the Brazilian states of Bahia and Espírito Santo, and is found in lowland wet Atlantic Forest and restinga.
Abarema ganymedea is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is known from only two locations: North Antioquia in Colombia, and Esmeraldas in Ecuador.
Abarema killipii is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Caldas Department, Colombia and on the eastern slope of the Ecuadorean Andes.
Abarema lehmannii is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to the Cordillera Central in Antioquia, Colombia. It can be found at the margins of humid montane forests.
Abarema turbinata is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only along the coastal Atlantic Forest and restingas in Bahia, Brazil.
Abarema villifera is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in periodically-inundated riparian forests in Brazil, Venezuela and Bolivia.
Abarema acreana is a tree species in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is a rather mysterious plant and may be endemic to Brazil. Fruiting trees apparently have never been found, and thus it is not clear whether this plant belongs into the genus Abarema, or in Hydrochorea, or elsewhere.
Abarema glauca, the glaucous abarema, is a tree species in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is found in Cuba, Dominican Republic, and Venezuela. Common rural names are: caracolí, nijaguao, paují (Pittier), jijaguao, and merey montañero (Hoyos). Abarema glauca is found most easily on the east coast of Dominican Republic, in Uvero Alto, north of Punta Cana..
Archidendron bigeminum is a tree species in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is found in India and Sri Lanka. It is known as "kalitiya - කලටිය" in Sinhala.
Melicope obovata, also called Makawao melicope or ovate melicope, was a species of plant in the family Rutaceae. It was endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
Vatica obovata is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Sumatra. It is a critically endangered species threatened by habitat loss.
Abarema cochleata var. moniliformis is a vulnerable variety of legume, which is endemic to the forests of Manaus, Brazil.
Abarema curvicarpa var. rodriguesii is a vulnerable variety of legume, known only from the Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve near Manaus in Brazil.
Abarema leucophylla var. vaupesensis is a vulnerable variety of legume. It is restricted to an area along the Vaupés River and Apaporís River in Vaupés Department, Colombia.
Abarema alexandri is a species of plant of the genus Abarema in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica, where it can be found in woodland or thicket on limestone soils.
Abarema alexandri var. troyana is a variety of the legume A. alexandri in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica, where it can be found in woodland or thicket on limestone soils.
