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Machaerium floribundum var. hypargyreum

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

(Harms) Rudd

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador
• Mexico
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Riverside
• woodland
• floodplain forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Vigorous liana to 25m with puberulent younger branchlets. Imparipinnate leaves to 120mm long with 3-7 leaflets, leaflets to 130mm x 75mm, glabrous above & silky beneath. Velvety panicles to 150mm long, flowers to 5mm long with bractlets, denticulate calyx 3mm long, white petals, standard petals 5mm long pilose outside.

Further References

• Menninger 1970
• Mobot
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• ILDIS
• FOPE
• Gleason & Moldenke