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Taralea oppositifolia

English Tonka, English Tonka Bean
Other regional names: Opposite Taralea +1 more
  • Opposite Taralea
  • Tonka
Also known as: Baryosma oppositifolium (Aubl.) Pers. +11 more
  • Baryosma oppositifolium (Aubl.) Pers.
  • Coumarouna oppositifolia (Aubl.) Taub.
  • Coumarouna oppositifolia Aubl.
  • Cumaruna oppositifolia (Aubl.) Kuntze
  • Dipteryx applanata Benth.
  • Dipteryx oppositifolia (Aubl.) Forsyth f.
  • Dipteryx oppositifolia (Aubl.) Willd.
  • Dipteryx oppositifolia var. parviflora (Benth.) Dugand
  • Dipteryx oppositifolia var. parviflora Benth.
  • Dipteryx parviflora Spruce ex Benth.
  • Taralea oppositifolia var. parviflora (Benth.) Dugand
  • Taralea oppositifolia var. parviflora Benth.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Taralea oppositifolia (commonly known as English tonka or English tonka-bean) is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela

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