Hesperalbizia occidentalis | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Hesperalbizia |
Species: | H. occidentalis |
Binomial name | |
Hesperalbizia occidentalis (Brandegee) Barneby & J.W.Grimes |
Hesperalbizia occidentalis (Palo Esopeta) is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. As a native plant it is found only in Mexico, where it is endangered by deforestation.[1] It has been introduced to Honduras.[2]
Junior synonyms are:[2]