805· #Cari Surucucu

 

805· #Cari Surucucu ( Piptadenia viridiflora ) F Mimosaceae Esta en Parque del este . Arbolitos armados, hojas bipinnadas, peciolos con nectarios. Inflorescencia en espigas. Flores con caliz corta,ente dentado. Legumbres deshiscentes. Semillas con pleugrama.

Piptadenia viridiflora is a very spiny, deciduous tree with a dense, elongate crown; it can grow 10 - 18 metres tall. The usually crooked and more or less cylindrical bole can be 40 - 60cm in diameter[

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The tree is harvested from the wild for local use of its wood. A natural pioneer species, it can be used for restoring native woodland and establishing woodland gardens.

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