Brya ebenus
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Jamaican Rain Tree | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Brya |
Species: | B. ebenus |
Binomial name | |
Brya ebenus (L.) DC. | |
Synonyms | |
Aspalathus ebenus L. | |
Brya ebenus is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is native to the Caribbean islands of Cuba and Jamaica.[1] Horticulturally it is known as the Jamaica(n) Rain Tree. It is one of the species yielding cocuswood.
References
- ↑ "Brya ebenus (L.) DC.". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 1994-08-23. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
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