Brodriguesia

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Brodriguesia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Detarioideae
Tribe: Afzelieae
Genus: Brodriguesia
R.S.Cowan
Species:
B. santosii
Binomial name
Brodriguesia santosii
R.S.Cowan

Brodriguesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Detarioideae. It contains a single species, Brodriguesia santosii.


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Detarioideae Subfamily of legumes

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The most inclusive crown clade containing Goniorrhachis marginataTaub. and Aphanocalyx cynometroidesOliv., but not Cercis canadensisL., Duparquetia orchidaceaBaill., or Bobgunnia fistuloides(Harms) J. H. Kirkbr. & Wiersema.

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