Burkilliodendron

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Burkilliodendron
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Burkilliodendron
Sastry (1969) [1]
Species:
B. album
Binomial name
Burkilliodendron album
(Ridl.) Sastry (1969)
Synonyms [2] [3]
  • AlloburkilliaWhitmore (1969), nom. illeg.
  • Alloburkillia alba(Ridl.) Whitmore (1969)
  • BurkilliaRidl. (1925), nom. illeg.
  • Burkillia albaRidl. (1925)

Burkilliodendron is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It contains a single species, Burkilliodendron album, a shrub or tree native to Peninsular Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia. [3] The genus belongs to subfamily Faboideae.

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References

  1. "Burkilliodendron Sastry". GBIF.org . Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  2. Burkilliodendron Sastry. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  3. 1 2 Burkilliodendron album (Ridl.) Sastry. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 14 August 2023.