Comprehensive Description
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由North American Flora提供
Adenanthera pavonina L. Sp. PI. 384. 1753
A tree, up to 15 m. high, glabrous or very nearly so throughout. Leaves large, often 5 dm. long, stout-petioled; pinnae 2-5 pairs; leaflets 11-21, mostly alternate, oblong-elliptic, thin, obtuse at each end, or emarginate, or apiculate, 1.5-4 cm. long, with short petiolules; racemes narrow, erect, 10-18 cm. long; pedicels 1.5-2.5 mm. long; calyx about 1 mm. long; petals acutish, about 3 mm. long; legume somewhat fleshy, 1.5-2.5 dm. long, about 13 mm. wide; seeds red, shining, about 8 mm. broad.
Type locality: India.
Distribution: Jamaica; Cuba; Porto Rico; Lesser Antilles. Naturalized from tropical Asia.
- 書目引用
- Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose. 1928. (ROSALES); MIMOSACEAE. North American flora. vol 23(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
