Macropsychanthus

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Macropsychanthus
File:Dioclea edulis Kuhlm. (12141728164).jpg
Macropsychanthus edulis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Diocleae
Genus: Macropsychanthus
Harms[1]
Species

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Synonyms[2]

Luzonia Elmer (1907)

Macropsychanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the tribe Diocleae, subfamily Faboideae.[3] The genus has 47 species with a pantropical distribution, ranging through the tropical Americas from southern Mexico to northeastern Argentina, west and central Africa, Madagascar, Indochina, Malesia, Papuasia, and Queensland.[2]

Taxonomy

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Many species of Dioclea were transferred to the genus Macropsychanthus as a result of a molecular phylogenetic study published in 2020.[4]

Species

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As of August 2021, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]

References

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