Candolleodendron

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Candolleodendron
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Swartzieae
Genus: Candolleodendron
R.S.Cowan (1966)
Species:
C. brachystachyum
Binomial name
Candolleodendron brachystachyum
(DC.) R.S.Cowan (1966)
Synonyms[1]
  • Swartzia brachystachya DC. (1826)
  • Tounatea brachystachya (DC.) Kuntze (1891)

Candolleodendron brachystachyum is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It is the only member of the genus Candolleodendron.[2][3] It is a tree native to the Amazon rain forest of northern Brazil (Pará), Suriname, and French Guiana.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Candolleodendron brachystachyum (DC.) R.S.Cowan. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  2. ^ "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Candolleodendron". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  3. ^ USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Candolleodendron". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  4. ^ Candolleodendron R.S.Cowan. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 August 2023.