Macroptilium

Macroptilium
Macroptilium lathyroides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Clade: Millettioids
Tribe: Phaseoleae
Subtribe: Phaseolinae
Genus: Macroptilium
(Benth.) Urb.
Type species
Macroptilium lathyroides
(L.) Urb.
Species

See text.

Macroptilium is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.

Species

Macroptilium is made up of 19 species segregated into two monophyletic sections.[1][2]

Section Macroptilium

Section Microcochle


References

  1. ^ Espert SM, Drewes SI, Burghardt AD (2007). "Phylogeny of Macroptilium (Leguminosae): morphological, biochemical and molecular evidence". Cladistics. 23 (2): 119–129. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2006.00140.x. hdl:11336/29387. PMID 34905850. S2CID 85112562.
  2. ^ Delgado-Salinas A, Lewis GP (2008). "A new species of Macroptilium (Benth.) Urb. (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Phaseolinae) from North-Eastern Brazil". Kew Bull. 63 (1): 151–154. Bibcode:2008KewBu..63..151D. doi:10.1007/s12225-007-9010-x. S2CID 11603199.


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