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Jacaranda macrantha

Jacaranda macrantha Cham.
Jacaranda macrantha
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Jacaranda macrantha is a species in the genus Jacaranda, belonging to the family Bignoniaceae. It was first described in 1832 by the author Cham. The species is native to Brazil, specifically found in the Northeast, Southeast, and South regions of the country.

Description

Jacaranda macrantha is a member of the Bignoniaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the bignonias or trumpet-vine family. This species is part of the genus Jacaranda, which includes several tree species known for their showy flowers. The plant is native to Brazil, where it occurs in the Northeast, Southeast, and South regions. It was first scientifically described in 1832 by the botanist Cham. The species is distinguished by its characteristic floral and foliar traits typical of the genus, though specific details on its morphology or uses are not provided in the source data.

Distribution

BR · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South

Synonyms

Jacaranda ellipticaJacaranda heteroptilaBignonia ellipticaJacaranda elliptica

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