Brownea santanderensis

Brownea santanderensis is a tree in the family Fabaceae, native to Colombia. It is named for Colombia's Santander Department.

Description

Brownea santanderensis grows as a tree from tall. The leaves consist of up to 4 pairs of leaflets, elliptical and measuring up to long. Inflorescences feature flowers with five red petals.

Distribution and habitat

Brownea santanderensis is endemic to Colombia, where it is confined to Santander Department. Its habitat is at altitudes from.