Periandra
Genus of legumes
| Periandra | |
|---|---|
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| Periandra mediterranea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Phaseoleae |
| Subtribe: | Clitoriinae |
| Genus: | Periandra Mart. ex Benth. (1837) |
| Species[1] | |
| 7; see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Glycinopsis Kuntze (1891) | |
Periandra is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae. It includes seven species native to the tropical Americas, including Brazil, Bolivia, and the Dominican Republic.[1] The genus belongs to subfamily Faboideae.
Species
- Periandra berteroana (DC.) Benth.
- Periandra coccinea (Schrad.) Benth.
- Periandra densiflora Benth.
- Periandra gracilis H.S.Irwin & Arroyo
- Periandra heterophylla Benth.
- Periandra mediterranea (Vell.) Taub.
- Periandra pujalu Emmerich & L.Senna
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Periandra coccinea in Bahia -
Periandra mediterranea in Bahia -
Periandra pujalu in Bahia
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Periandra.
- ^ a b c Periandra Mart. ex Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- The Plant List entry
- Encyclopedia of Life entry
- USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) entry
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