Jupunba barbouriana

Abarema barbouriana is a species of flowering plant of the genus Jupunba in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Costa Rica to Peru, French Guiana, and northern Brazil.

Two varieties are accepted.

• Jupunba barbouriana var. arenaria – Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, and northern Brazil
• Jupunba barbouriana var. barbouriana – Costa Rica to Peru, French Guiana, and northern Brazil

Footnotes

References

• (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. <small></small>
• (2005): Genus Abarema. Version 10.01, November 2005. Retrieved 2008-MAR-31.