Chloroleucon
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| Chloroleucon tortum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
| Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
| Genus: | Chloroleucon (Benth.) Britton & Rose[1] |
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(Benth.) Britton & Rose
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Chloroleucon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. Some authorities consider it part of the genus Albizia.[1] Its name is derived from the Greek words χλωρóς (chloros), meaning "green," and λευκός (leukos), meaning "white."[2]
Selected species[]
- Chloroleucon chacoense () Barneby & J.W.Grimes – Palo Barroso (Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia)
- (Benth.) G.P.Lewis
- Chloroleucon foliolosum (Benth.) G.P.Lewis
- Chloroleucon eurycyclum Barneby & J.W.Grimes (Venezuela)
- Chloroleucon extortum Barneby & J.W.Grimes (Brazil)
- (Jacq.) Britton & Rose
- (Benth.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
- Chloroleucon tortum (Mart.) Pittier (Brazil)[3]
Formerly placed here[]
- Ebenopsis ebano (Berland.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes (as C. ebano (Berland.) L.Rico)[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Genus: Chloroleucon (Benth.) Britton & Rose". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2006-12-14. Archived from the original on 2009-05-07. Retrieved 2010-03-29.
- ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: A-C. CRC Press. p. 522. ISBN 978-0-8493-2675-2.
- ^ a b "GRIN Species Records of Chloroleucon". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2009-01-20. Retrieved 2013-04-26.
External links[]
Media related to Chloroleucon at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Chloroleucon at Wikispecies
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