Platymiscium albertinae
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Platymiscium albertinae is a species of legume in the Fabaceae
family.
It is found only in Honduras
.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Fabaceae
The Fabaceae or Leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, is a large and economically important family of flowering plants. The group is the third largest land plant family, behind only the Orchidaceae and Asteraceae, with 730 genera and over 19,400 species...
family.
It is found only in Honduras
Honduras
Honduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...
.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Nelson, C. 1998. Platymiscium albertinae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.