Dicymbe

{{Short description|Genus of legumes}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Flor Dicymbe leguminosae.jpg

| image_caption = Flower of Dicymbe leguminosae

| display_parents = 2

| taxon = Dicymbe

| authority = Spruce ex Benth.

| synonyms = * Dicymbopsis Ducke

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Dicymbe is a genus of 20 species of canopy trees in the family Fabaceae, within subfamily Detarioideae.{{Cite web|url=http://www.tropicos.org/NameSearch.aspx?name=Dicymbe&commonname=|title=Tropicos - Name Search|website=www.tropicos.org|access-date=2018-08-02}} It is found throughout the Guyana Shield region and parts of W Amazonia.{{Cite web|url=https://www.gbif.org/species/4929814|title=Dicymbe Spruce ex Benth. & Hook.f.|website=www.gbif.org|language=en|access-date=2018-08-02}} Certain species within the genus are strongly associated with ectomycorrhizal fungi.{{Cite journal|last1=Smith|first1=Matthew E.|last2=Henkel|first2=Terry W.|last3=Williams|first3=Gwendolyn C.|last4=Aime|first4=M. Catherine|last5=Fremier|first5=Alexander K.|last6=Vilgalys|first6=Rytas|date=2017-05-11|title=Investigating niche partitioning of ectomycorrhizal fungi in specialized rooting zones of the monodominant leguminous tree Dicymbe corymbosa|journal=New Phytologist|volume=215|issue=1|pages=443–453|doi=10.1111/nph.14570|pmid=28493414|issn=0028-646X|doi-access=free|bibcode=2017NewPh.215..443S }}

Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of February 2021:

• Dicymbe altsonii {{small|Sandwith}}
• Dicymbe amazonica {{small|Ducke}}
• Dicymbe arenicola {{small|W.A.Rodrigues}}
• Dicymbe bernardii {{small|R.S.Cowan}}
• Dicymbe corymbosa {{small|Spruce ex Benth.}}
• Dicymbe duidae {{small|R.S.Cowan}}
• Dicymbe fraterna {{small|R.S.Cowan}}
• Dicymbe froesii {{small|Ducke}}
• Dicymbe heteroxylon {{small|Ducke}}
• Dicymbe hymenaea {{small|Barneby}}
• Dicymbe jenmanii {{small|Sandwith}}
• Dicymbe mollis {{small|Barneby}}
• Dicymbe neblinensis {{small|R.S.Cowan}}
• Dicymbe paruensis {{small|R.S.Cowan}}
• Dicymbe pharangophila {{small|R.S.Cowan}}
• Dicymbe praeruptorum {{small|Barneby}}
• Dicymbe puncticulosa {{small|R.S.Cowan}}
• Dicymbe stipitata {{small|R.S.Cowan}}
• Dicymbe uaiparuensis {{small|R.S.Cowan}}
• Dicymbe yutajensis {{small|R.S.Cowan}}