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Pterocarpus officinalis
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Pterocarpus officinalis, the dragonsblood tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to southern Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. It is typically found in coastal freshwater or slightly brackish habitats, in association with mangroves that occupy the more saline areas. Its timber is commercially traded.
- Family
- Fabaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Pterocarpus officinalis
- Slug
- pterocarpus-officinalis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Pterocarpus
- Species
- officinalis
- Wikidata QID
- Q3410267
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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