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Discolobium
Sign in to saveDiscolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Pterocarpus clade of the Dalbergieae. It includes seven species native to South America, ranging from northern Brazil to Bolivia and northern Argentina.
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Vinony's link graph records 10 inbound references to Discolobium, and connects out to plant, Wikidata and Angiosperms.
It sits within the topics Dalbergieae, Fabaceae genera and Flora of Southern America.
Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
General: Rudd (1981) placed Discolobium in tribe Aeschynomeneae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 44
- With media
- 8
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Collections
- UFS, MO, UFMT, CENARGEN, F, UFC
- Recorded in
- Brasil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, United States, Argentina
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Dalbergieae
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- Commons category
- Discolobium
- taxon name
- Discolobium
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Discolobium
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Encyclopedic overview
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Discolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Pterocarpus clade of the Dalbergieae. It includes seven species native to South America, ranging from northern Brazil to Bolivia and northern Argentina.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Discolobium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.