Kingdom Plantae Family Fabaceae Scientific name Brownea coccinea | Order Fabales Genus Brownea Rank Species | |
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Similar Brownea, Brownea grandiceps, Brownea ariza, Amherstia nobilis, Capitella | ||
Brownea coccinea is a species in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the family Fabaceae. Common names include Scarlet Flame Bean, Mountain Rose, Rose of Venezuela and Cooper Hoop. The species is native to Guyana, Venezuela, Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago. It is also commonly cultivated in other countries including Zaire, Mauritius and the Seychelles.
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