Fabaceae FAMILY
Machaerium millei
Machaerium millei
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Machaerium millei is a tree growing 4 - 16 metres tall. The bole can be 10 - 35cm in diameter[ 1526 Title The genus Machaerium (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae:Dalbergieae) in Ecuador Publication Brittonia, 58(2), 2006 , pp. 124-150 Author Lozano P. & Klitgaard B.B. Website http://10.1663/0007-196X(2006)58[124:TGMLPD]2.0.CO;2 Publisher Year 2006 ISBN Description ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use of its wood.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeS. America - Brazil, Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador
HabitatDry, inter-Andean valleys; at elevations up to 600 metres[ 1526 Title The genus Machaerium (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae:Dalbergieae) in Ecuador Publication Brittonia, 58(2), 2006 , pp. 124-150 Author Lozano P. & Klitgaard B.B. Website http://10.1663/0007-196X(2006)58[124:TGMLPD]2.0.CO;2 Publisher Year 2006 ISBN Description ].