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Common names: | West indian locust (English) |
Description: | Evergreen tree. Leaflets asymmetric; base obliquely asymmetric. Petals white, gland-dotted; stamens white, exserted. Fruit woody with a rough surface. |
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Worldwide distribution: | Tropical America |
Growth form(s): | Tree. |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Brummitt, R.K., Chikuni, A.C., Lock, J.M. & Polhill, R.M. (2007). Leguminosae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(2) Page 41. As Hymenaea coubaril |
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