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tailed nicker
Scientific Name: Caesalpinia caudata
Family: Fabaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Caesalpinia caudata
Caesalpinia caudata, also known as Tailed Nicker, is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family.
Considerations for Pets
- The plant is a shrub.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Caesalpinia caudata (A. Gray) Fisher
- Common Name: Tailed Nicker
- Family: Fabaceae (peas, legumes)
- Genus: Caesalpinia L. (nicker, caesalpinia, poinciana)
- Rank: Species
- Synonyms: Mentions other Caesalpinia species with the common name 'Nicker', as well as Caesalpinia cassioides.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Habit: Shrub
- Duration: Perennial (lives for more than two years)
Additional Information
- Young trees may need to be secured with stakes, particularly in windy climates.
Further Information
- Discover Life offers information on the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Caesalpinia caudata.