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Machaerium nyctitans (Espuela De Gallo; Canela Do Brejo)

Synonyms: Nissolia nyctitans (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Machaerium nyctitans, also known as canela do brejo or espuela de gallo, is a tree species in the family Fabaceae, native to Brazil and Argentina.
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Infraspecies

Machaerium nyctitans var. gardneri
Machaerium nyctitans var. nyctitans

Attributes

Leaf Type [1]  Evergreen
Structure [1]  Tree

Predators

Pionus maximiliani (Scaly-headed Parrot)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 2Diet of the Scaly-headed Parrot (Pionus maximiliani) in a Semideciduous Forest in Southeastern Brazil, Mauro Galetti, BIOTROPICA 25(4): 419-425 1993
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0