Pictetia aculeata
Fustic
Also known as: Aeschynomene aristata Jacq. +7 more
- Aeschynomene aristata Jacq.
- Ormocarpum aristatum (Jacq.) Desv.
- Pictetia aristata (Jacq.) DC.
- Pictetia jussiaei DC.
- Pictetia squamata (Vahl) DC.
- Poiretia aristata (Jacq.) Desv.
- Robinia aculeata Vahl
- Robinia squamosa Poir.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Pictetia aculeata (commonly known as Fustic) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Dominican Republic, Haiti, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico