Abarema acreana
| Abarema acreana | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Mimosoideae |
| Tribe: | Ingeae |
| Genus: | Abarema (but see text) |
| Species: | A. acreana |
| Binomial name | |
| Abarema acreana (J.F.Macbr.) L.Rico | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Hydrochorea acreana (J.F.Macbr.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes | |
Abarema acreana is a tree species in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is a rather mysterious plant and may be endemic to Brazil. Fruiting trees apparently have never been found, and thus it is not clear whether this plant belongs into the genus Abarema, or in Hydrochorea, or elsewhere.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ WCMC (1998), ILDIS (2005)
References
- International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS) (2005): Abarema acreana. Version 10.01, November 2005. Retrieved 2008-MAR-31.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC) (1998). Hydrochorea acreana. 2006. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 19 July 2007.