Punjuba killipii

Punjuba killipii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Punjuba
Species:
P. killipii
Binomial name
Punjuba killipii
Synonyms
  • Abarema killipii (Britton & Rose) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
  • Pithecellobium killipii (Britton & Rose) C.Barbosa

Punjuba killipii is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree native to the Andes of western Colombia and Ecuador. It grows in humid montane forests from 900 to 2,600 meters elevation. It is probably pollinated by insects and the seeds dispersed by mammals.

References

  1. 1 2 Lopez-Gallego, C. & Morales M, P.A. (2023). "Abarema killipii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Spanish). 2023 e.T36555A218174337. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T36555A218174337.es. Retrieved 4 April 2025.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. 1 2 "Punjuba killipii Britton & Rose". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 April 2025.