Hypocalyptus

Hypocalyptus
Hypocalyptus sophoroides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Hypocalypteae
Thunb.[1]
Genus: Hypocalyptus
Thunb.
Species[2]
  • Hypocalyptus coluteoides (Lam.) R. Dahlgren
  • Hypocalyptus oxalidifolius (Sims) Baill.
  • Hypocalyptus sophoroides (P. J. Bergius) Baill.
Synonyms[3]
  • Duvalia Bonpl.
  • Loddigesia Sims

Hypocalyptus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub family Faboideae and is the only genus found in Tribe Hypocalypteae.

References

  1. ↑ Schutte AL, Van Wyk B-E. 1998b. The tribal position of Hypocalyptus Thunberg (Fabaceae). Novon 8: 178–182.
  2. ↑ USDA-ARS GRIN species list for Hypocalyptus
  3. ↑ USDA-ARS GRIN record for Hypocalypteae
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