*Enterolobium contortisiliquum (Vellozo) Morong. Common name: Earpod Tree. Phenology: Apr-Jul. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl3, FNA11.1, K4, NS, POWO, WH3; Mimosa contortisiliqua Vell. = Enterolobium contortisiliqua — SE3, orthographic variant; >< Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Jacq.) Griseb. — Isely (1998), misapplied. Basionym: Mimosa contortisiliqua Vell. 1831
Links to other floras: = Enterolobium contortisiliquum - FNA11.1
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