Machaerium quinata
Also known as: Nissolia quinata Aubl. +1 more
- Nissolia quinata Aubl.
- Quinata violacea (Aubl.) Medik.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub or tree.
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Machaerium quinata is a scrambling shrub or tree within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, 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
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms