Inga laurina
Red Wood, Sacky Sac Bean
Also known as: Feuilleea fagifolia (L.) Kuntze +13 more
- Feuilleea fagifolia (L.) Kuntze
- Feuilleea laurina (Sw.) Kuntze
- Inga fagifolia f. genuina Hassl.
- Inga fagifolia var. belemnensis Ducke
- Inga fagifolia var. pedicellaris Benth.
- Inga fagifolia var. typica Hassl.
- Inga marginata Benth.
- Inga sinemariensis (Aubl.) G.Don
- Inga verrucosa C.Presl
- Mimosa fagifolia Jacq.
- Mimosa fagifolia L.
- Mimosa laurina Sw.
- Mimosa sinemariensis Aubl.
- SH1520233.08FU
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Inga laurina (commonly known as Red Wood or Sacky Sac Bean) is a tree within the Fabaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Jawa, New Caledonia