Inga marginata Willd.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Inga marginata Willd.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 38080, 12 Dec 1989

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Ichilo Prov. Parque Nacional Amboro, along edge of Rio Saguayo near Quebrada Yapoje.

  • Habitat

    Along edge of Rio Saguayo near Quebrada Yapoje. Tropical evergreen forest. Common.

  • Description

    Small tree. Fruit green, turning yellow and swollen when ripe, with sweet white edible pulp around seeds; seeds said to be harmless if eaten. This is the common Inga along the edge of the river.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02056287

    Occurrence ID: 007dc28a-178f-4361-aedb-1e4c00f22809

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Inga marginata Willd. det O. Poncy, 1990
    Note: ! F. Bonadeu, 2014 [Poncy det. as I. cf. marginata]

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Ichilo Prov.

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Amboro, along edge of Rio Saguayo near Quebrada Yapoje

  • Coordinates

    -17.57, -63.73

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