''Enterolobium'' is a genus of 12 species of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...
s in the family
Fabaceae, native to tropical and warm-temperate regions of the
Americas. They are medium-sized to large
tree
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s.
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''Enterolobium''
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''Enterolobium''
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Species
*'' Enterolobium barinense'' Cardenas & Rodriguez
*''Enterolobium barnebianum
''Enterolobium'' is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to tropical and warm-temperate regions of the Americas. They are medium-sized to large trees.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Enterolobium''Int ...
'' Mesquita & M.F.Silva
*'' Enterolobium contortisiliquum'' (Vell.) Morong
*''Enterolobium cyclocarpum
''Enterolobium cyclocarpum'', commonly known as guanacaste, caro caro, monkey-ear tree, or elephant-ear tree, is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is native to tropical regions of the Americas, from central Me ...
'' (Jacq.) Griseb. - Guanacaste (Central Mexico
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south to Northern Brazil
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)
*'' Enterolobium ellipticum'' Benth.
*'' Enterolobium glaziovii'' (Benth.) Mesquita
*''Enterolobium gummiferum
''Enterolobium'' is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to tropical and warm-temperate regions of the Americas. They are medium-sized to large trees.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Enterolobium''Int ...
'' (Mart.) J. F. Macbr.
*''Enterolobium maximum
''Enterolobium'' is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to tropical and warm-temperate regions of the Americas. They are medium-sized to large trees.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Enterolobium''Int ...
'' Ducke
*''Enterolobium monjollo
''Enterolobium'' is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to tropical and warm-temperate regions of the Americas. They are medium-sized to large trees.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Enterolobium''Int ...
'' Benth.
*''Enterolobium oldemanii
''Enterolobium'' is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to tropical and warm-temperate regions of the Americas. They are medium-sized to large trees.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Enterolobium''Int ...
'' Barneby & J.W. Grimes
*'' Enterolobium schomburgkii'' (Benth.) Benth.
*''Enterolobium timbouva
''Enterolobium cyclocarpum'', commonly known as guanacaste, caro caro, monkey-ear tree, or elephant-ear tree, is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is native to tropical regions of the Americas, from central Mexi ...
'' Mart.
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Neotropical realm flora
Fabaceae genera
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