Tachigali
Tachigali | |
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Flowering in Bonfinópolis de Minas, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Genus: | Tachigali Aubl. |
Species | |
Several, see text | |
Synonyms | |
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Tachigali is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae) that contains 54 species.[1]
Species include:
- Benth. (= T. paratyensis (Vell.) H.C. Lima)
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- Aubl. – Carvoeiro
- (Huber) Barneby
- Tachigali tessmannii
- Tachigali versicolor Standl. & L.O.Williams – "suicide tree"
References[]
- ^ van der Werff, Henk (2008). "A Synopsis of the Genus Tachigali (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) in Northern South America". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 95 (4): 618–661. doi:10.3417/2007159.
- ^ Fonseca, C. R. (1994). "Herbivory and the Long-Lived Leaves of an Amazonian Ant-Tree" (PDF). Journal of Ecology. 82 (4): 833–842. doi:10.2307/2261447. JSTOR 2261447.
Further reading[]
- Van Der Werff, H. (2008). "A Synopsis of the Genus Tachigali (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) in Northern South America1". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 95 (4): 618–661. doi:10.3417/2007159.
Categories:
- Fabaceae genera
- Caesalpinioideae
- Caesalpinioideae stubs