Aka Albizia guachapele, common name in Guanacaste is Cenízaro Macho, en Nicaragua algunos dicen Genízaro Blanco, otros Gavilán. Con flores al finales de Diciembre 2023 y primeras semanas de Enero, 2024. Brown flat pods with beige flat seeds produced from mid February into March, easily collected below the trees after strong winds.

Also called Cachimbo. Note opposite leaves, this is not common in the Fabaceae. Flowers sparse today on this individual on Antonia’s property near back door of Finca Mantis. Described generally as a very rare tree now, due to prized wood for furniture making and hot-burning firewood. Included in Appendix ll of CITES. Known as cachimbo or cachimba for burning so hot and well.