mamani Fabaceae Sophora chrysophylla

Leaf:Alternate, evergreen, pinnately compound, 4 to 6 inches long, 5 to 11 oval to elliptical leathery leaflets (each 1/2 to 2 inches long), gray-green above and pale pubescent below.
Flower:Very showy yellow flowers (1 inch across) in axillary or terminal elongated (2 to 5 inch) clusters; appearing when conditions are favorable.
Fruit:Legume, green to gray-brown, woody with a ridged surface, constricted between seeds, 2 to 4 inches long, containing 1 to 5 bright orange seeds, persistent.
Twig:Moderately stout, yellow-green and ridged.
Bark:Initially smooth and orange-brown, becoming gray and rough.
Form:Ranges in size from a shrub to a small tree up to 50 feet tall.

leaf flower fruit bark form map

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