Zollernia

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Zollernia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Swartzieae
Genus: Zollernia
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Species

Zollernia glabra
Zollernia glaziovii
Zollernia grandifolia
Zollernia ilicifolia
Zollernia kanukuensis
Zollernia latifolia
Zollernia paraensis
Zollernia splendens

Ref: ILDIS Version 6.05

Zollernia is a genus of the family Fabaceae native to Central and South America. Zollernia are trees or shrubs that flower annually.

Leaves of Zollernia ilicifolia are used medicinally as an analgesic and antiulcerogenic by the peoples of the Brazilian Tropical Atlantic Rainforest.


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