Inga oerstediana grows to be between 4 and 20 meters tall.[4] It’s bole is between 10 and 40 centimeters in diameter.[4] The seedpod is between 8 and 32 centimeters long.[4]
Inga oerstediana has three to five pairs of leaflets, with red veins, rachi and leaf veins.[5]Inga oerstediana can be found in the lower mountain areas of Panama and Costa Rica, as well as lowland rain forests.[5]Inga oerstediana has similarities to Inga edulis', and is sometimes considered the same species.[5]
Usesedit
Inga oerstediana is used to provide shade in coffee plantations in Central America.[4] The pulp surrounding the seeds is sweet and edible.[4] The wood of Inga oerstediana is usable but is vulnerable to dry wood termites and is not durable in soil.[4]
Referencesedit
^ abc"Inga oerstediana Benth". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
^ abc"Inga oerstediana Benth". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
^"Inga oerstediana Benth". The Plant List. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
^ abcdef"Inga oerstediana". Useful Tropical Plants. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
^ abcCondit, Richard; Perez, Rolando; Daguerre, Nefertaris (2010). "Trees of Panama and Costa Rica". Google Books. Princeton University Press. p. 198. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
January 01, 1970
inga, oerstediana, species, tree, family, fabaceae, described, english, botanist, george, bentham, found, mexico, belize, salvador, honduras, nicaragua, costa, rica, panama, colombia, venezuela, ecuador, peru, bolivia, brazil, trinidad, tobago, scientific, cla. Inga oerstediana is a species of tree in the family Fabaceae 1 2 It was described by English botanist George Bentham 1 2 3 It can be found in Mexico Belize El Salvador Honduras Nicaragua Costa Rica Panama Colombia Venezuela Ecuador Peru Bolivia Brazil 1 and Trinidad and Tobago 2 Inga oerstediana Scientific classification Kingdom Plantae Clade Tracheophytes Clade Angiosperms Clade Eudicots Clade Rosids Order Fabales Family Fabaceae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae Clade Mimosoid clade Genus Inga Species I oerstediana Binomial name Inga oerstedianaBenth Description editInga oerstediana grows to be between 4 and 20 meters tall 4 It s bole is between 10 and 40 centimeters in diameter 4 The seedpod is between 8 and 32 centimeters long 4 Inga oerstediana has three to five pairs of leaflets with red veins rachi and leaf veins 5 Inga oerstediana can be found in the lower mountain areas of Panama and Costa Rica as well as lowland rain forests 5 Inga oerstediana has similarities to Inga edulis and is sometimes considered the same species 5 Uses editInga oerstediana is used to provide shade in coffee plantations in Central America 4 The pulp surrounding the seeds is sweet and edible 4 The wood of Inga oerstediana is usable but is vulnerable to dry wood termites and is not durable in soil 4 References edit a b c Inga oerstediana Benth Encyclopedia of Life Retrieved 16 April 2022 a b c Inga oerstediana Benth Plants of the World Online Retrieved 16 April 2022 Inga oerstediana Benth The Plant List Retrieved 16 April 2022 a b c d e f Inga oerstediana Useful Tropical Plants Retrieved 17 April 2022 a b c Condit Richard Perez Rolando Daguerre Nefertaris 2010 Trees of Panama and Costa Rica Google Books Princeton University Press p 198 Retrieved 17 April 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Inga oerstediana amp oldid 1145462238, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
