About Nickernut
Guilandina bonduc, commonly known as nicker nut amongst other names, is a species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae that has a mostly pantropical distribution. It is a scrambling, thorny shrub or vine that is mostly found close to coastlines, and was first described in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Guilandina bonduc
- Genus
- Guilandina
- Family
- CAESALPINIACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Caesalpiniaceae
Senna family
Nickernut belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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