Inga feuilleei
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This article is about Inga feuilleei. For another plant often called "Ice-cream bean", see Inga edulis.
Inga feuilleei (named after Louis Feuillée[2]), commonly known as pacay or ice-cream bean tree,[3] is a tree in the family Fabaceae native to Andean valleys of northwestern South America.[3][4] Pacay trees, as is the case with other trees in genus Inga, produce pods that contain an edible white pulp and have nitrogen-fixing roots.[3]
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Inga feuilleei | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
Genus: | Inga |
Species: | I. feuilleei |
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Inga feuilleei | |
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