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Jupunba abbottii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Jupunba
Species:
J. abbottii
Binomial name
Jupunba abbottii
(Rose & Leonard) Britton & Rose
Synonyms[2]
  • Abarema abbottii (Rose & Leonard) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
  • Pithecellobium abbottii Rose & Leonard

Jupunba abbottii (synonym Abarema abbottii), the Abbott abarema, is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to the Dominican Republic, and is confined to broad-leaved woodlands on limestone soils.

Morphology

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The tree is a perennial plant.[2] It is 4 to 12 metres tall, with rough grey bark.[3]

Distribution and habitat

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Distribution: Restricted to north-east Dominican Republic, on the southern shore of Samana Bay and west towards Sa Quita-espuela.[3]

Habitat: A tree confined to broad-leaved woodland on limestone soils up to 800 metres.[3]

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