Tipuana tipu (Benth.) Kuntze
Tipa Rosewood Pride of Bolivia
Deciduous tree up to 30 m tall leaves pinnate 25 cm long flowers bright yellow fruit pod samara, the seed at one end
Soil: Loamy, median between sand and clay: It is high in organic matter, nutrient-rich
•Ornamental flowers. Shade tree. Street tree. Windbreak. Nitrogen fixing. T. tipu fixes atmospheric nitrogen. Soil improver: Dead flowers produce some litter, which improves soil texture and nutrient content.
Machaerium tipu Benth , Tipuana speciosa Benth
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