Dimorphandra

{{Short description|Genus of legumes}}

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|image = Favadanta02.jpg

|image_caption = Dimorphandra mollis

|taxon = Dimorphandra

|authority = Schott (1827)

|type_species = Dimorphandra exaltata

|type_species_authority = Schott

|subdivision_ranks = Species

|subdivision = 26; see text

|subdivision_ref = [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:22264-1 Plants of the World Online]. Retrieved 18 August 2023.

}}

Dimorphandra is a genus of legume in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae.{{cite journal | author = The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). | year = 2017 | title = A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny | journal = Taxon | volume = 66 | issue = 1 | pages = 44–77 | doi = 10.12705/661.3| doi-access = free | hdl = 10568/90658 | hdl-access = free }} It includes 26 species native to northern South America, ranging from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southeastern Brazil.

Accepted Species

Dimorphandra comprises the following subgenera and species:{{cite thesis |last= Sousa da Silva |first=Guilherme |year=2019 |title=Contribuição na Delimitação de Espécies do Gênero Neotropical Dimorphandra Schott (Fabaceae–Caesalpinioideae) |trans-title = Contributions on the Delimitation of Species of the Neotropical Genus Dimorphandra Schott (Fabaceae–Caesalpinioideae) |url=https://w1files.solucaoatrio.net.br/atrio/inpa-ppgbot_upl/THESIS/235/dissertao_dimorphandra_oficial_20190411122141473.pdf |type=MSc |publisher=Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA) |access-date=February 1, 2023}}{{cite web | url = http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Leguminosae/Dimorphandra/ | title = The Plant List entry for Dimorphandra | date = 2013 | website = The Plant List | publisher = Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden | access-date = February 1, 2023 }}

  • Subgenus Dimorphandra Tul. 1844

  • Dimorphandra cuprea Sprague & Sandwith 1932
  • subsp. cuprea Sprague & Sandwith 1932
  • subsp. ferruginea (Ducke) M. F. da Silva 1986
  • subsp. velutina (Ducke) M.F. da Silva 1986

Indicates the type species of the subgenus.

References

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Category:Fabaceae genera

Category:Caesalpinioideae

Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

Category:Flora of Southern America

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