Punjuba

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Punjuba

Punjuba is a genus in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Costa Rica as well as to western South America.[1]

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Punjuba
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Preserved Punjuba racemiflora (Donn.Sm.) Britton & Rose specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Punjuba
Britton & Rose[1]
Species

7 accepted species[1]

Synonyms[1]

Punjuba does not have any synonyms

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Species

Punjuba has 7 accepted species:[1]

Phylogeny

Punjuba is the sister group to the remaining genera of the Jupunba-Alliance (Jupunba, Balizia, Hydrochorea), as can be seen in the following cladogram:[2]

JupunbaAlliance

Balizia

Hydrochorea

Jupunba

Punjuba

Inga-Alliance (including Abarema s.s.)

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