Hydrochorea
Genus of legumes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genus of legumes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hydrochorea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes 11 species native to Central and South America and west and west-central Africa.[1] It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.[2]
| Hydrochorea | |
|---|---|
| |
| Hydrochorea corymbosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
| Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
| Genus: | Hydrochorea Barneby & J.W.Grimes |
| Species[1] | |
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11; see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Balizia Barneby & J.W.Grimes (1996) | |
The synonym Balizia is a taxonomic anagram derived from the name of the confamilial genus Albizia. The latter name is a taxonomic patronym honoring the Italian nobleman Filippo degli Albizzi, who introduced Albizia julibrissin to Europe in the mid-18th century.[3]
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