Zygia longifolia (humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Britton & Rose

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Zygia

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Astringent (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Images

Leaf

Zygia longifolia leaf picture by Carlos Julio Tanguila (cc-by-sa)
Zygia longifolia leaf picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-sa)
Zygia longifolia leaf picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Zygia longifolia flower picture by Dagoberto Arias (cc-by-sa)
Zygia longifolia flower picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Zygia longifolia flower picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Zygia longifolia world distribution map, present in American Samoa, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, French Guiana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Zygia longifolia threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:271434-2
WFO ID wfo-0000171318
COL ID 7GFWG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Inga vahliana Pithecellobium longifolium Feuilleea longifolia Pithecellobium ligustrinum Pithecellobium vahlianum Pithecolobium longifolium Pithecellobium glomeratum var. spicatum Inga falciformis Inga longifolia Mimosa ligustrina Zygia longifolia