Pterocarpus and palms along the Indian River on the Island of Dominica (January 2021)

Pterocarpus and palm trees along the Indian River on the Carribbean island of Dominica. Pterocarpus is a pantropical tree genus in the legume family that has winged fruits dispersed by wind or by floating on water. The boat in the photo contains tropical ecology students from SUNY ESF. Photo: Martin Dovciak (March 2017, before Hurricane Maria).