{"url":"https://treescape.app/api/genera/gliricidia/?format=json","slug":"gliricidia","latin_name":"Gliricidia","description":"Gliricidia sepium, often simply referred to as gliricidia or by its Spanish common name madre de cacao (also anglicized as mother of cocoa), is a medium size leguminous tree belonging to the family Fabaceae.  It is an important multi-purpose legume tree, with a native range from Mexico to Colombia, but now widely introduced to other tropical zones.","gbif_id":2953982,"image_thumbnail":"https://treescape.app/media/plant_species/images/thumbnails/gliricidia_thumbnail_8oXfr4c.jpg","image_large":"https://treescape.app/media/plant_species/images/large/gliricidia_thumbnail_xtymrgB.jpg"}