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Macroptilium
Macroptilium lathyroides
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Phaseolinae
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Macroptilium

(Benth.) Urb.
Species

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

Species

Macroptilium is made up of 19 species segregated into two monophyletic sections.[1][2]

Section Macroptilium

Section Microcochle


References

  1. ^ Espert SM, Drewes SI, Burghardt AD. (2007). "Phylogeny of Macroptilium (Leguminosae): morphological, biochemical and molecular evidence". Cladistics. 23: 119–129. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2006.00140.x.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Delgado-Salinas A, Lewis GP. (2008). "A new species of Macroptilium (Benth.) Urb. (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Phaseolinae) from North-Eastern Brazil". Kew Bull. 63 (1): 151–154. doi:10.1007/s12225-007-9010-x.