Balizia elegans

Balizia elegans is a species of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is a tree in the emergent layer of the Tropical rainforest of South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica and Honduras).

Balizia elegans
Balizia elegans, from western Panama.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Rosids
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Balizia
Species:
B. elegans
Binomial name
Balizia elegans
(Ducke) Barneby & J.W.Grimes, 1996[1]
Synonyms
  • Albizia duckeana L. Rico
  • Albizia elegans (Ducke) L. Rico
  • Pithecolobium elegans Ducke

References
  1. Barneby & J.W. Grimes Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 74(1): 40 1996
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