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Macropsychanthus
Sign in to saveMacropsychanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the tribe Diocleae, subfamily Faboideae. The genus has 47 species with a pantropical distribution, ranging through the tropical Americas from southern Mexico to northeastern Argentina, west and central Africa, Madagascar, Indochina, Malesia, Papuasia, and Queensland.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Macropsychanthus is referenced by 9 other articles, and connects out to Madagascar, plant and Queensland.
It is catalogued under topics including Diocleae, Fabaceae genera and Pantropical flora.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
General: ; Taylor (2003) find Luzonia and Macropsychanthus form a clade
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 66
- With media
- 8
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Collections
- UNIVASF, A, UNESP-IBILCE, CENARGEN, VT, MEL
- Recorded in
- Brasil, Solomon Islands, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, BolíVia, Colombia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Dioclea edulis Kuhlm. (12141578413).jpg
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- taxon name
- Macropsychanthus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Macropsychanthus
- Commons category
- Macropsychanthus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Macropsychanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the tribe Diocleae, subfamily Faboideae. The genus has 47 species with a pantropical distribution, ranging through the tropical Americas from southern Mexico to northeastern Argentina, west and central Africa, Madagascar, Indochina, Malesia, Papuasia, and Queensland.
==Taxonomy== Many species of Dioclea were transferred to the genus Macropsychanthus as a result of a molecular phylogenetic study published in 2020.
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