Cenostigma eriostachys

Cenostigma eriostachys

Native to:
Central American Pacific Is. | Costa Rica | Cuba | El Salvador | Guam | Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua | Panamá

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Cenostigma
Species:
Cenostigma eriostachys

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Seeds germinate readily after fire; thick bark provides some protection.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash