Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Pseudosamanea guachapele
guachapelí
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Pseudosamanea
Species
guachapele
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Albizia guachapele (Kunth) Dugand (POWO,2022)
Origin: Introduced - established
Year of first record: 1985
Mode of introduction: Intentional
Introduction Pathway: Intentional
Subpathway: Agriculture/Horticulture
Introduced status: Human dependent
Invasive status: No data
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Pseudosamanea guachapele", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=489. Accessed 2 November 2026.