Jupunba trapezifolia var. micradenia

Jupunba trapezifolia var. micradenia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Caesalpinioideae
Clade:	Mimosoid clade
Genus:	Jupunba
Species:	J. trapezifolia
Variety:	J. t. var. micradenia
Trinomial name
Jupunba trapezifolia var. micradenia (Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci (2021)
Synonyms[1]
Abarema jupunba (Willd.) Britton & Killip (1936) Acacia jupunba Willd. (1806) Feuilleea jupunba (Willd.) Kuntze (1891) Feuilleea micradenia (Benth.) Kuntze (1891) Jupunba jupunba (Willd.) Britton & Rose (1928), not validly publ. Mimosa jupunba (Willd.) Poir. (1810) Pithecellobium brongniartii Duchass. & Walp. (1853) Pithecellobium jupunba (Willd.) Urb. (1900) Pithecellobium micradenium Benth. (1844)

Jupunba trapezifolia var. micradenia is a variety of the species Jupunba trapezifolia. It is a tree in the family Fabaceae, and is native to tropical South America, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Windward Islands.^[1]

It is native to moist tropical forests. The plant is used as a medicine within its native range.^[1]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jupunba trapezifolia var. micradenia.

• Barneby, R.C. & Grimes, J.W. (1996): Silk Tree, Guanacaste, Monkey's Earring: A generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part I. Abarema, Albizia, and Allies. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 74(1): 1–292. ISBN 0-89327-395-3
• International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS) (2005): Genus Abarema. Version 10.01, November 2005. Retrieved 2009-12-19.