''Platymiscium parviflorum'',
synonym
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''Platymiscium pleiostachyum'', is a species of
plant
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in the family
. It is found in Central America:
Costa Rica
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,
El Salvador
El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south b ...
,
Guatemala
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,
Honduras
Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...
and
Nicaragua
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.
[ It is threatened by ]habitat loss
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.[
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References
Dalbergieae
Endangered plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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