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Inga striata
Fabrício Mil Homens Riella, CC BY 4.0, via iNaturalist

Legumes: pea and bean family

Inga striata

LC Least Concern

Names

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Scientific nameInga striata Benth.

About this species

Inga striata is a perennial tree species and is a member of the family Fabaceae. This species occurs in countries like Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and the territory of French Guiana. It is uncertain if it occurs in Venezuela.

Trees can grow up to 20 m. Inga striata have less stomatal conductance and transpiration in soil polluted with clomazone.

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusInga

In Suriname

6Records in Suriname
1975First record
2011Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Commewijne3
  • Brokopondo2

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

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