Guilandina

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Guilandina
Caesalpinia bonduc (Gray Nicker Bean) (9757179076).jpg
Guilandina bonduc
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Tribe: Caesalpinieae
Genus: Guilandina
L. (1753)
Type species
Guilandina bonduc
L. (1753)
Synonyms [1]
  • BonducAdans. (1763)
  • Caesalpinia subgen. Guilandina(L. 1753) Gillis & Proctor (1974)

Guilandina is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae [2] and tribe Caesalpinieae. [3]

Contents

The genus was named after Melchior Wieland (1515–1589), a Prussian naturalist who "Italianized" his name as "Guilandini" upon moving to Italy. [3]

Species

The genus Guilandina comprises the following species: [3] [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Guilandina L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 1 September 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. 1 2 3 Gagnon E, Bruneau A, Hughes CE, de Queiroz LP, Lewis GP (2016). "A new generic system for the pantropical Caesalpinia group (Leguminosae)". PhytoKeys (71): 1–160. doi: 10.3897/phytokeys.71.9203 . PMC   5558824 . PMID   28814915.
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