Poeppigia procera is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree native to the tropical Americas, ranging from southern Mexico to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil, including Cuba. It grows in forest and woodland, savanna, and shrubland.[2]

Poeppigia procera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Dialioideae
Genus: Poeppigia
Species:
P. procera
Binomial name
Poeppigia procera
(Poepp. ex Spreng.) C.Presl (1831)
Synonyms[2]
  • Caesalpinia procera Poepp. ex Spreng. (1825)
  • Poeppigia excelsa A.Rich. (1846)
  • Poeppigia ferruginea Tul. (1844)
  • Ramirezia cubensis A.Rich. (1846)

References

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  1. ^ Condit, R. (2021). "Poeppigia procera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T176093766A176093768. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T176093766A176093768.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Poeppigia procera (Poepp. ex Spreng.) C.Presl. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 September 2023.