Status:
valid
Authors:
R.S.Cowan
Source:
tro
Year:
1958
Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard.10(1): 147 (1958)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001051270
Common Names
- Eperua venosa
- Veiny Eperua
- Veiny-barked Eperua
Uses & Benefits
Eperua venosa is used as an ornamental plant, a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators, and as a source of food for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Eperua venosa are small and yellow in color. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have small leaves.
Where to Find Eperua venosa
Eperua venosa is native to the tropical regions of South America.
Species in the Eperua genus
Eperua glabriflora,
Eperua jenmanii,
Eperua oleifera,
Eperua bijuga,
Eperua falcata,
Eperua grandiflora,
Eperua leucantha,
Eperua purpurea,
Eperua rubiginosa,
Eperua schomburgkiana,
Eperua duckeana,
Eperua obtusata,
Eperua glabra,
Eperua venosa,
Eperua banaensis,
Eperua praesagata,
Species in the Fabaceae family