Dimorphandra

Genus of legumes

Dimorphandra
Dimorphandra mollis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Genus: Dimorphandra
Schott (1827)
Type species
Dimorphandra exaltata
Schott
Species[1]

26; see text

Dimorphandra is a genus of legume in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae.[2] It includes 26 species native to northern South America, ranging from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southeastern Brazil.[1]

Accepted Species

Dimorphandra comprises the following subgenera and species:[3][4]

  • Subgenus Dimorphandra Tul. 1844
    • Dimorphandra caudata Ducke 1925
    • Dimorphandra exaltata Schott 1827
    • Dimorphandra gardneriana Tulasne 1844
    • Dimorphandra jorgei M. Freitas da Silva 1981
    • Dimorphandra loretensis M. Freitas da Silva 1981
    • Dimorphandra mediocris Ducke 1938
    • Dimorphandra mollis Benth. 1840
    • Dimorphandra multiflora Ducke 1922
    • Dimorphandra parviflora Spruce ex Benth 1870
    • Dimorphandra pullei Amshoff 1939
    • Dimorphandra wilsonii Rizzini 1969
  • Subgenus Phaneropsia Arch. 1844
    • Dimorphandra conjugata (Splitg.) Sandwith 1932
    • Dimorphandra davisii Sprague & Sandwith 1932
    • Dimorphandra disimillis Cowan 1961
    • Dimorphandra unijuga Tulasne 1844
    • Dimorphandra williamii M. F. da Silva, 1981
  • Subgenus Pocillum Tul. 1844
    • Dimorphandra campinarum Ducke 1925
    • Dimorphandra coccinea Ducke 1953
    • Dimorphandra cuprea Sprague & Sandwith 1932
      • subsp. cuprea Sprague & Sandwith 1932
      • subsp. ferruginea (Ducke) M. F. da Silva 1986
      • subsp. velutina (Ducke) M.F. da Silva 1986
    • Dimorphandra gigantea Ducke 1935
    • Dimorphandra ignea Ducke 1935
    • Dimorphandra macrostachya Benth. 1840
      • subsp. congestiflora (Ducke) M. F. Silva 1986
      • subsp. glabrifolia (Ducke) M. F. Silva 1986
      • subsp. macrostachya Benth. 1840
    • Dimorphandra pennigera Tulasne 1844
    • Dimorphandra polyandra R. Benois 1917
    • Dimorphandra urubuensis Ducke 1944
    • Dimorphandra vernicosa Spruce ex Benth. 1867

Indicates the type species of the subgenus.

References

  1. ^ a b Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  2. ^ The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3. hdl:10568/90658.
  3. ^ Sousa da Silva, Guilherme (2019). Contribuição na Delimitação de Espécies do Gênero Neotropical Dimorphandra Schott (Fabaceae–Caesalpinioideae) [Contributions on the Delimitation of Species of the Neotropical Genus Dimorphandra Schott (Fabaceae–Caesalpinioideae)] (PDF) (MSc). Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA). Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  4. ^ "The Plant List entry for Dimorphandra". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
Taxon identifiers
Dimorphandra
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