Authority:

Cowan, Richard S. 1967. Swartzia (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae Swartzieae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 1: 3-228. (Published by NYBG Press)

Family:

Fabaceae

Synonyms:

Tounatea cubensis Britton & P.Wilson, Swartzia lundellii Standl.

Description:

Description - Branchlets pilosulose to tomentulose; stipules caducous, (2-)6-11 mm long, 1-2 mm wide, lanceolate to narrowly lanceolate, often falcate, acute to acuminate, densely strigulose externally, glabrous on the inner surface; leaflets 5-7(-9)-jugate; inflorescence axis strigulose and/or pilosulose.

Distribution:

Mexico North America| Tabasco Mexico North America| Campeche Mexico North America| Yucatán Mexico North America| Guatemala Central America| Petén Guatemala Central America| Belize Central America| Cayo Belize Central America| Nicaragua Central America| Cuba South America| Piñar del Río Cuba South America| Las Villas Cuba West Indies|

Common Names:

Catalox, cataosh, cataox, katalox, Llora Sangre, pico de gallo