Cojoba arborea
Wild Tamarind
Also known as: Acacia arborea (L.) Willd. +11 more
- Acacia arborea (L.) Willd.
- Cojoba matudai (Lundell) L.Rico
- Pithecellobium arboreum (L.) Urb.
- Pithecolobium arboreum (L.) Urb.
- Pithecolobium austrinum Standl. & L.O.Williams
- Pithecolobium matudae Lundell
- Pithecolobium matudai Lundell
- Pithecolobium sophorocarpum var. angustifolium Herzog
- Pithecolobium tonduzii (Britton & Rose) Standl.
- Pithecolobium tuerckheimii (Britton & Rose) Standl. & Steyerm.
- Pithecolobium vulcanorum Standl. & Steyerm.
- Samanea arborea (L.) Ricker
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Cojoba arborea (commonly known as Wild Tamarind) is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Peru, Puerto Rico
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms