Dalbergia frutescens
Dalbergia frutescens is a species of shrub distributed along the Atlantic coast of South America. Its habit is variable, usually being a liana.
Dalbergia frutescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Dalbergia |
Species: | D. frutescens |
Binomial name | |
Dalbergia frutescens (Vell.) Britton | |
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Its claim to fame is that at some point Dalbergia frutescens var. tomentosa (restricted to Brazil) erroneously was assumed to yield the famous tulipwood.
References
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- The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 12 December 2015
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