Jupunba cochleata

Jupunba cochleata is a species of plant of the genus Jupunba in the family Fabaceae.^[3] It is a tree native to the lowland Amazon rainforest of northern, northeastern and west-central Brazil.^[2][1]

Jupunba cochleata
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Caesalpinioideae
Clade:	Mimosoid clade
Genus:	Jupunba
Species:	J. cochleata
Binomial name
Jupunba cochleata (Willd.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci
Varieties[2]
Jupunba cochleata var. cochleata Jupunba cochleata var. moniliformis (Barneby & J.W.Grimes) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci
Synonyms[2]
Abarema cochleata (Willd.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes Feuilleea cochleata (Willd.) Kuntze Inga cochleata Willd. Mimosa cochleata (Willd.) Poir. Pithecellobium cochleatum (Willd.) Mart.

Two varieties are accepted:^[2]

• Jupunba cochleata var. cochleata
• Jupunba cochleata var. moniliformis (Barneby & J.W.Grimes) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci