Zygia

Zygia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.^[2]

Selected species[]

(Kunth) L.Rico
(Spruce ex Benth.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
Zygia cognata (Schltdl.) Britton & Rose (Belize, Guatemala, Honduras)
(Sandwith) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
(Ducke) D.A.Neill et al.
(Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Pittier
(Harms) L.Rico
(L.) Fawc. & Rendle
Zygia lehmannii (Harms) Britton & Rose ex Britton & Killip (Colombia)
Zygia oriunda (J.F.Macbr.) L.Rico (Peru)
Zygia pithecolobioides (Kuntze) Barneby & J.W.Grimes – Granadillo de Río (Argentina, Paraguay)
(Ducke) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
(Benth.) L.Rico
Zygia steyermarkii (Schery) Barneby & J.W.Grimes (Ecuador)^[3]

Albizia adianthifolia (Schumach.) W.Wight (as Z. fastigiata E.Mey.)
(Bolle) Oliv. (as Z. petersiana Bolle)
(DC.) J. F. Macbr. (as Z. brownei Walp.)
Ebenopsis ebano (Berland.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes (as Z. flexicaulis (Benth.) Sudw.)
(Benth.) Britton & Rose (as Z. brevifolia (Benth.) Sudw.)
(L.) Benth. (as Z. unguis-cati (L.) Sudw.)^[3]

^ "Genus: Zygia P. Browne". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 1999-03-05. Retrieved 2013-04-26.
^ The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3.
^ ^a ^b "GRIN Species Records of Zygia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2013-04-26.

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