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Lonchocarpus nitidus (Vogel) Benth.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Lonchocarpus

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Lonchocarpus nitidus: flores de Lapachilla o Yerba del Bugre
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Common names

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Spanish
Bugre

Synonyms

  • Derris nitida (Vogel) N.F.Mattos
  • Lonchocarpus nitidus var. genuinus Hassl.
  • Sphinctolobium nitidum Vogel

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.