Zygia pithecolobioides
Species of legume / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pithecellobium pithecolobioides, known as the granadillo de río, is a tree species in the legume family (Fabaceae).
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Zygia pithecolobioides | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
Genus: | Zygia |
Species: | Z. pithecolobioides |
Binomial name | |
Zygia pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Barneby & J.W.Grimes | |
Synonyms | |
Several, see text |
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Found in Argentina and Paraguay, it is threatened by habitat destruction; whether it still exists in Brazil is at least doubtful.
Junior synonyms are:[2]
- Feuilleea pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Kuntze
- Inga pithecolobioides Kuntze
- Pithecellobium pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Hassl.
- Pithecellobium pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Hassl. var. harmsii Hassl.
- Pithecellobium pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Hassl. var. pithecolobioides (Kuntze)Hassl.
- Pithecellobium pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Hassl. var. reductum (Malme) Hassl.
- Pithecellobium reductum Malme
- Zygia reducta (Malme) L.Rico