Abarema glauca

Abarema glauca (glaucous abarema) is a tree species in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is found in Cuba, Dominican Republic, and Venezuela. Common rural names are: caracolí, nijaguao, paují (Pittier), jijaguao, and merey montañero (Hoyos). Abarema glauca is found most easily on the east coast of Dominican Republic, in Uvero Alto, north of Punta Cana..

Glaucous abarema
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A. glauca
Binomial name
Abarema glauca
(Urb.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
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Junior synonyms are:[1]

  • Jupunba glauca (Urb.) Britton & Rose
  • Jupunba savannarum (Britton) Britton & Rose
  • Pithecellobium glaucum Urb.
  • Pithecellobium savannarum Britton

Footnotes

  1. ILDIS (2005)

References

  • International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS) (2005): Abarema glauca. Version 10.01, November 2005. Retrieved 2008-MAR-30.
  • Areces-Mallea, A.E. (1998). "Pithecellobium savannarum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T31646A9649880. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31646A9649880.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.


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