Sacky sac bean
Inga laurina
Family: Fabaceae Genus: Inga Species: laurina
Synonyms: Mimosa coruscans, Inga fagifolia, Inga fagifolia f. genuina, Inga fagifolia var. typica, Inga fagifolia var. pedicellaris, Mimosa sinemariensis, Mimosa fagifolia, Mimosa laurina, Inga sinemariensis, Feuilleea fagifolia, Feuilleea laurina, Inga fagifolia var. belemnensis, Inga verrucosa
Sacky sac bean (en)
Inga laurina β flower
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Botanical Description
Flower: Color: white; Conspicuous
Foliage: Color: green; Texture: medium
Fruit/Seed: Color: green
Native Region: Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, PanamΓ‘, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.
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