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Parkia pendula is a species of neotropical evergreen tree found throughout Central and South America. It is part of the Parkia genus, a group of flowering plants that are part of the legume family, Fabaceae.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Parkia pendula being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Parkia speciosa
- Parkia reticulata
- Parkia platycephala
- Parkia biglobosa
- Hydrochorea pedicellaris
- Parkia biglandulosa
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Parkia
- Species
- Parkia pendula
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