Chapleno
Lonchocarpus minimiflorus
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- Trinidad, Tobago
- Flowering
- May-June
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Fabaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Chapleno
Chapleno (Lonchocarpus minimiflorus) is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family (Legume/Bean family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/trifoliate leaves, raceme/panicle/head flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is native to Trinidad, Tobago. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during May-June.
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Chapleno belongs to the Fabaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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