ZZ Parasenegalia visco
(Lorentz ex Griseb.) Seigler & Eginger
Visco
Fabaceae Edible: Medicine
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A tree. It grows 25 m tall. The leaves are alternate and 6-17 cm long. The flowers are small and white. The pods are straight and flattened. They are 8-15 cm long by 1.8-3 cm wide.
Medicinal Uses
Used medicinally.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. In Bolivia it grows between 1,500-3,000 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Africa, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru,
Synonyms
Acacia concinna Phil.Acacia platensis ManganaroLysiloma polyphyllum Benth.Manganaroa platensis (Manganaro) Speg.Manganaroa subsericea Speg.
Also Known As
Arca, Viscote, Visite
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew p 323
