Biology:Bikinia

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Short description: Genus of legumes

Bikinia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Detarioideae
Tribe: Amherstieae
Genus: Bikinia
Wieringa

Bikinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Detarioideae. It includes ten species native to west-central Africa, from Cameroon through Gabon and Republic of the Congo to Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]

Species

Ten species are accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of August 2023:[1]

  • Bikinia aciculifera Wieringa
  • Bikinia breynei (Bamps) Wieringa
  • Bikinia congensis Wieringa
  • Bikinia coriacea (J.Morel ex Aubrév.) Wieringa
  • Bikinia durandii (F.Hallé & Normand) Wieringa
  • Bikinia evrardii (Bamps) Wieringa
  • Bikinia grisea Wieringa
  • Bikinia letestui (Pellegr.) Wieringa
  • Bikinia media Wieringa
  • Bikinia pellegrinii (A.Chev.) Wieringa

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5728527 entry