Englerodendron

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Englerodendron
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Detarioideae
Tribe: Amherstieae
Genus: Englerodendron
Harms, 1907
Type species
Englerodendron usambarense
Harms
Species

17; see text

Synonyms[1][2][3]
  • Isomacrolobium Aubrév. & Pellegr.
  • Leonardendron Aubrév
  • Pseudomacrolobium Hauman
  • Triplisomeris Aubrév. & Pellegr.

Englerodendron is a small genus of legumes belonging to the family Fabaceae, that are native to tropical Africa.

It is found in the countries of Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Congo, Sierra Leone, Tanzania and Zaire.[4]

The genus name of Englerodendron is in honour of Adolf Engler (1844–1930), a German botanist,[5] and also; Dendron, a Greek word meaning "tree". It was first published and described in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.40 on page 27 in 1907.[4]

Species[]

It contains the following species:[3]

Phylogeny[]

The following relationships have been suggested for the genus Englerodendron:[3]

 
 

Anthonotha (outgroup)

 
Englerodendron
 
 

 
 
 

Englerodendron vignei

 
 

Englerodendron obanense

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 

Englerodendron nigericum

 
 
 
 
 

Englerodendron leptorrhachis

 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

Englerodendron usambarense

 
 
 

Englerodendron lebrunii

 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References[]

  1. ^ Breteler FJ. (2008). "Anthonotha and Isomacrolobium (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae): Two distinct genera". Systematics and Geography of Plants. 78 (2): 137–144. JSTOR 20649759.
  2. ^ Ojeda DI, Koenen E, Cervantes S, de la Estrella M, Banguera-Hinestroza E, Janssens SB, Migliore J, Demenou B, Bruneau A, Forest F, Hardy OJ. (2019). "Phylogenomic analyses reveal an exceptionally high number of evolutionary shifts in a florally diverse clade of African legumes". Mol Phylogenet Evol. 137: 156–167. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2019.05.002. PMID 31075505.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  3. ^ a b c de la Estrella M, Wieringa JJ, Breteler FJ, Ojeda DI. (2019). "Re-evaluation of the genus Englerodendron (Leguminosae–Detarioideae), including Isomacrolobium and Pseudomacrolobium". Aust Syst Bot. 32 (6): 564–571. doi:10.1071/SB18075 (inactive 31 October 2021).CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link) CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of October 2021 (link)
  4. ^ a b "Englerodendron Harms | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  5. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.
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