Fabaceae

Pityrocarpa moniliformis (Benth.) Luckow & R.W.Jobson

Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Pityrocarpa

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Pityrocarpa moniliformis: Evolution from flowers to pods of catanduba ( Pityrocarpa moniliformis or Piptadenia moniliformis ), in Pacajus, Ceará, Brazil. — Photo: Porto Neto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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Portuguese: Angico-de-bezerro, Catanduba, Catanduva, Rama-de-bezerro

Synonyms

Piptadenia moniliformis Benth.
Stryphnodendron consimile E.M.O.Martins
Stryphnodendron piptadenioides E.M.O.Martins

Photos

Photo: Porto Neto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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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). About our plant data.