Caesalpinia paraguariensis
| Caesalpinia paraguariensis | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Caesalpinia |
| Species: | C. paraguariensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Caesalpinia paraguariensis Parodi Burkart | |
Caesalpinia paraguariensis (the Guayacaú Negro or Ibirá-Berá) is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Its flowers are very attractive to bees.
References
- Americas Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Costa Rica) 1998. Caesalpinia paraguariensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.