Swartzia polyphylla
Also known as: Swartzia opacifolia J.F.Macbr. +4 more
- Swartzia opacifolia J.F.Macbr.
- Swartzia platygyne Ducke
- Swartzia urubuensis Ducke
- Tounatea polyphylla (DC.) Taub.
- Tunatea polyphylla (DC.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Swartzia polyphylla is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
India