Pentaclethra

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Pentaclethra
Pentaclethra macroloba Costa Rica.jpg
Pentaclethra macroloba tree in Costa Rica
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Pentaclethra
Species

Pentaclethra macroloba
Pentaclethra macrophylla
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Pentaclethra is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Mimosoideae. Some genus members occur in the Central American region; for example P. macroloba is the dominant tree in certain seasonal swamp forests in coastal areas of the Isthmian-Atlantic moist forests.[1]

References

  1. C. Michael Hogan. 2008. Isthmian-Atlantic moist forests. Encyclopedia of Earth and World Wildlife Fund National Council of Science and the Environment, eds. Mark Mcginley and Cutler Cleveland

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