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Macropsychanthus
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
Species

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Synonyms

Luzonia Elmer (1907)

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

Taxonomy

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

Species

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

References

  1. ^ "Macropsychanthus Harms", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2021-08-28
  2. ^ Macropsychanthus Harms. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  3. de Queiroz LP, Pastore JF, Cardoso D, Snak C, de C Lima AL, Gagnon E, Vatanparast M, Holland AE, Egan AN (2015). "A multilocus phylogenetic analysis reveals the monophyly of a recircumscribed papilionoid legume tribe Diocleae with well-supported generic relationships". Mol Phylogenet Evol. 90: 1–19. Bibcode:2015MolPE..90....1D. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.04.016. PMID 25934529.
  4. de Queiroz, Luciano Paganucci & Snak, Cristiane (2020). "Revisiting the taxonomy of Dioclea and related genera (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae), with new generic circumscriptions". PhytoKeys (164): 67–114. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.164.55441. PMC 8359005. PMID 34531697.
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Macropsychanthus
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