Grazielodendron

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Grazielodendron
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Dalbergieae
Genus: Grazielodendron
H.C.Lima
Species:
G. riodocensis
Binomial name
Grazielodendron riodocensis
H.C.Lima
Synonyms
  • Grazielodendron rio-docensisH.C.Lima

Grazielodendron riodocensis is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Pterocarpus clade within the Dalbergieae. [1] [2] It is the only member of the genus Grazielodendron. [3] [4] It is only found in Brazil. [5]

The genus name of Grazielodendron is in honour of Graziela Maciel Barroso (1912–2003), a Brazilian botanist, [6] and also "'dendron" (δένδρον) which is the Greek word for "tree". [7] The Latin specific epithet of riodocensis refers Rio Doce or Doce River in Brazil. [8] Grazielodendron riodocensis was first described and published in Bradea Vol.3 on page 401 in 1983. [5]

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References

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