cat's claw (Machaerium lunatum)
Machaerium lunatum, a thorny shrub or tree in the Fabaceae, thrives in mangroves and brackish waters. It features pinnate leaves, sharp stipular spines and tolerates.
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Synonyms
Drepanocarpus africanus G.Don
Drepanocarpus lunatus (L.f.) G.Mey.
Nephrosis aculeata Rich. ex DC.
Orucaria lunata (L.f.) Juss. ex DC.
Pterocarpus anterus J.F.Gmel.
Pterocarpus apterus Gaertn.
Pterocarpus lunatus L.f.
Sommerfeldtia obovata Schumach.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusMachaerium
- speciesMachaerium lunatum