Dimorphandra mollis

Dimorphandra mollis
Dimorphandra mollis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Dimorphandra
Species: D. mollis
Binomial name
Dimorphandra mollis
Benth.

Dimorphandra mollis, the Fava d'anta, is a tree species in the genus of Dimorphandra. It is a plant of the Cerrado vegetation of Brazil.

Fava d'anta contains astilbin and rutin.

Flowers

References

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