Inga vera

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Inga vera
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Inga
Species:
I. vera
Binomial name
Inga vera
Willd.
Synonyms
  • Feuilleea inga (L.) Kuntze
  • Mimosa inga L.
  • Inga inga (L.) Britton

Inga vera is a species of tropical tree in the family Fabaceae. It occurs in Central and South America, where it is known as churimo, guamo churimo, guamo arroyero and guamo macho. [1]

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References

  1. Govaerts, Rafael. "Inga vera". Plants of the World Online. Kew Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 29 August 2021.