Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Caesalpinia ferrea
- Genus
- Caesalpinia
- Family
- Caesalpiniaceae
- Habit
- Tree
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Brazilian Ironwood
Brazilian Ironwood (Caesalpinia ferrea) is a tree belonging to the Caesalpiniaceae family (Senna family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/bipinnate leaves, raceme/panicle flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings.
Botanical family
Caesalpiniaceae
Senna family
Brazilian Ironwood belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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