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- Trees Tree-like Palms & Bamboos
- Spanish Name
- Guaba
- Family
- FABACEAE
- Grows up to 20m tall in open areas and forest edges.
- Pollinated by hummingbirds, hawkmoths and bats.
- The white pulp surrounding the seeds is eaten by arboreal mammals, dispersing the seeds.
- Has nectaries on leaves that where provide food for symbiotic wasps and ants.
- Useful in ecological restoration and effective soil stabilizer.
PROPAGATION: Seed
Written by neighbors in the community guide. Last edited May 28, 2025.Open in Notion