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Moldenhawera
Moldenhawera is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes 12 species of trees and shrubs endemic to eastern Brazil. They grow in diverse habitats, including restinga (tropical moist coastal forest, woodland, and scrub on podzolized sandy soils just above the beach line), coastal dunes, wooded grassland (cerrado), low mountain scrub on sandstone-derived soils, and rocky montane grassland (campo rupestre). It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.
12 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Moldenhawera papillanthera
speciesMoldenhawera papillanthera

Moldenhawera nutans
speciesMoldenhawera nutans

Moldenhawera blanchetiana
speciesMoldenhawera blanchetiana
Moldenhawera congestiflora
speciesMoldenhawera congestiflora
Moldenhawera emarginata
speciesMoldenhawera emarginata
Moldenhawera brasiliensis
speciesMoldenhawera brasiliensis
Moldenhawera longipedicellata
speciesMoldenhawera longipedicellata
Moldenhawera lushnathiana
speciesMoldenhawera lushnathiana
Moldenhawera polysperma
speciesMoldenhawera polysperma
Moldenhawera acuminata
speciesMoldenhawera acuminata
Moldenhawera floribunda
speciesMoldenhawera floribunda
Moldenhawera intermedia
speciesMoldenhawera intermedia
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1069574.