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Lonchocarpus violaceus
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Lonchocarpus violaceus

Lonchocarpus violaceus is a species of evergreen tree in the Fabaceae (legume) family. It is native to the Caribbean and northern South America. It has been introduced to Florida. Its names include lilac tree, greenheart, Spanish ash, and lancepod.

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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 280793.