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Fabaceae
Guilandina

not marked as a favorite taxon Guilandina major (Medikus) Small. Common name: Yellow Nicker. Phenology: Nov-Mar. Habitat: Maritime hammocks, rockland hammocks. Distribution: S. FL; West Indies; Mexico (CHS, PUE); South America; Asia.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA11.1, K4, POWO, S13, Gagnon et al (2016); Bonduc majus Medik. Guilandina bonduc L., 1762; = Caesalpinia major (Medik.) Dandy & Exell — Bah, Fl3, Mex, NS, SE3, WH3, Isely (1998), illeg.; > Guilandina bonduc L. — S, misapplied; > Guilandina ovalifolia (Urb.) Britton — S. Basionym: Bonduc majus Medik. 1786

Links to other floras: = Guilandina major - FNA11.1

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