Machaerium leiophyllum
Also known as: Nissolia leiophylla DC.
- Nissolia leiophylla DC.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling tree.
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Machaerium leiophyllum is a scrambling plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela
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