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Ice-cream-bean

Inga edulis

Family: Fabaceae Genus: Inga Species: edulis

Synonyms: Feuilleea scabriuscula, Inga scabriuscula var. villosior, Inga scabriuscula, Mimosa ynga, Inga benthamiana, Inga uncinata, Feuilleea conferta, Feuilleea edulis, Inga edulis f. typica, Inga conferta, Inga ynga, Inga edulis var. parviflora, Inga complanata, Inga vera

Ice-cream-bean (en)
Inga edulis β€” flower
Inga edulis β€” flower

Botanical Description

Flower: Conspicuous

Foliage: Texture: medium

Native Region: Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, GalΓ‘pagos, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID
39997

Important Disclaimer

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