Samanea Benth.

Description of the genus

The type species of the genus, Samanea saman (Jacq.) Merr. (‘Rain Tree’) is indigenous to tropical America, is widely cultivated throughout the equatorial tropics.

Mozambique: 1 cultivated taxon.

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saman (Jacq.) Merr.

Other sources of information about Samanea:

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Samanea
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Samanea
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Samanea
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Samanea
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iNaturalist: Samanea
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Samanea
JSTOR Plant Science: Samanea
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Samanea
Plants of the World Online: Samanea
Tropicos: Samanea
Wikipedia: Samanea
Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Mozambique: Cultivated plants: genus page: Samanea.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/cult/genus.php?genus_id=2333, retrieved 10 July 2025

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