Biology:Hesperalbizia

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of legumes

Hesperalbizia
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Hesperalbizia
Barneby & J.W.Grimes
Species:
H. occidentalis
Binomial name
Hesperalbizia occidentalis
(Brandegee) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
Synonyms[1]
  • Albizia obliqua Britton & Rose
  • Albizia occidentalis Brandegee
  • Albizia occidentalis var. plurijuga (Standl.) L.Rico & S.L.Gale
  • Albizia plurijuga (Standl.) Britton & Rose
  • Leucaena plurijuga Standl.

Hesperalbizia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.[2] The only species is Hesperalbizia occidentalis.[3] It is native to Mexico[1] and is known by the common name palo escopeta.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Hesperalbizia occidentalis (Brandegee) Barneby & J.W.Grimes". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2023. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:989398-1. 
  2. 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. 
  3. "Hesperalbizia Barneby & J.W.Grimes". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2023. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:989397-1. 

Wikidata ☰ {{{from}}} entry