Abarema glauca, the glaucous abarema, is a tree species in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is found in the Bahamas, Cuba, and Hispaniola (the Dominican Republic and Haiti). Abarema glauca is found most easily on the east coast of Dominican Republic, in Uvero Alto, north of Punta Cana.[citation needed]
| Abarema glauca | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
| Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
| Genus: | Abarema |
| Species: | A. glauca
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| Binomial name | |
| Abarema glauca (Urb.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
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Names
editCommon rural names are: caracolí, nijaguao, paují (Pittier), jijaguao, and merey montañero (Hoyos).
Footnotes
edit- ^ Freid, E.H.; Timyan, J. (2022). "Abarema glauca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T202822105A202880893. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T202822105A202880893.en. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
References
edit- International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS) (2005): Abarema glauca. Version 10.01, November 2005. Retrieved 2008-MAR-30.
- Areces-Mallea, A.E. (1998). "Pithecellobium savannarum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T31646A9649880. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31646A9649880.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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