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Lonchocarpus sericeus

Also known as: Cytisus major Sessé & Moc. +15 more
  • Cytisus major Sessé & Moc.
  • Dalbergia domingensis Turpin ex Pers.
  • Dalbergia dominguensis Turp. ex Pers.
  • Dalbergia formosiana (DC.) F.Dietr.
  • Dalbergia guineensis Spreng.
  • Dalbergia macrophylla Spreng.
  • Derris sericea (Poir.) Ducke
  • Lonchocarpus domingensis (Turpin ex Pers.) DC.
  • Lonchocarpus formosianus DC.
  • Lonchocarpus guineensis (Spreng.) Donn
  • Lonchocarpus pyxidarius DC.
  • Lonchocarpus sericeus (Poir.) Kunth, 1823
  • Lonchocarpus sericeus subsp. sericeus
  • Lonchocarpus sericeus var. jamaicensis Griseb.
  • Lonchocarpus tomentosus Tul.
  • Lonchocarpus turpinii Kunth
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Lonchocarpus sericeus is a tree within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, North America, and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Bahamas, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Cameroon, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Haiti, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Liberia, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nigeria, Panama, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is., Zaïre

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
India, Madagascar, New Guinea, Sri Lanka

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