Jupunba obovalis

Jupunba obovalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Caesalpinioideae
Clade:	Mimosoid clade
Genus:	Jupunba
Species:	J. obovalis
Binomial name
Jupunba obovalis (A.Rich.) Britton & Rose (1928)
Synonyms
Abarema obovalis (A.Rich.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes (1996) Calliandra revoluta Griseb. (1866) Feuilleea obovalis (A.Rich.) Kuntze (1891) Inga obovalis A.Rich. (1845) Jupunba pinetorum (Britton) Britton & Rose (1928) Jupunba truncata (Britton) Britton & Rose (1928) Pithecellobium obovale (A.Rich.) C.Wright (1869) Pithecellobium pinetorum Britton (1914) Pithecellobium truncatum Britton (1914)

Jupunba obovalis is a species of plant of the genus Jupunba in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree native to Cuba and Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic).

References

• Barneby, R.C. & Grimes, J.W. (1996): Silk Tree, Guanacaste, Monkey's Earring: A generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part I. Abarema, Albizia, and Allies. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 74(1): 1–292. ISBN 0-89327-395-3
• International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS) (2005): Genus Abarema. Version 10.01, November 2005. Retrieved 2009-12-19.