Home | > | List of cultivated families | > | Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae | > | Centrolobium | > | robustum |
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Description: | Tree. Leaves with 15-19 leaflets; leaflets elliptic or oblong; brown-hairy, with dense peltate glands beneath. Flowers 17-18 mm long, dark yellow to orange with red venation; standard with a bright red blotch. Fruit large; spines on basal part 1-3.5 cm long. |
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Derivation of specific name: | robustum: robust. |
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Worldwide distribution: | Eastern Brazil. |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Pirie, MD, Klitgaard, B.B., Pennington, R. T. (2009). Revision and Biogeography of Centrolobium (Leguminosae - Papilionoideae). Systematic Botany 34(2) Pages 355 - 356. (Includes a picture). |
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