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black nicker

Scientific Name: Caesalpinia monensis

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Tree, Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Black Nicker (Caesalpinia monensis)

Considerations for Pets

  • The plant produces seeds or beans that may be of interest to pets.

Considerations for Children

  • The plant produces seeds or beans that may be of interest to children.

Nomenclature and Taxonomy

  • Scientific Name: Caesalpinia monensis Britton
  • Common Name: Black Nicker
  • Family: Mentioned in relation to Sapindaceae, possibly indicating a historical or related association, but not a direct classification.
  • Rank: Species
  • Nomenclatural Reference: Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 5: 377. 1924.
  • Synonyms: Mentions Broadpad nicker as Caesalpinia brachycarpa (Gray) Fisher. Also lists Caesalpinia minax Hance.