Samanea
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
Genus: | Samanea (Benth.) Merr. |
Samanea is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.[1] The type species is Samanea saman from South America.
Species
Plants of the World Online lists the following accepted species:
- Samanea guineensis (G.C.C.Gilbert & Boutique) Brenan & Brummitt
- Samanea inopinata (Harms) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
- Samanea leptophylla (Harms) Brenan & Brummitt
- Samanea saman (Jacq.) Merr.
- Samanea tubulosa (Benth.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
References
- ^ The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3.