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Link to enlarge vase K7784 &#copy; Justin Kerr Charles Zidar
ANCIENT MAYA BOTANICAL RESEARCH

Family:  Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Genus:  
Species:  
Authority:  (Jacq.) Kunth ex Walp.
Common Name:  mother-of-cacao, quick stick, live fence post
Maya Name:  Madrecacao, Calte, Mataraton, Palo Negro, Yaite, Cante, Matasarna, Cansim
Notes:  See: Trees in the Life of the Maya World (2007) Regina Aguirre de Riojas Syn: Gliricidia maculata (Kunth) Walp., Robinia maculata Kunth, Robinia sepium Jacq.



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