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Dicymbe

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Dicymbe is a genus of 20 species of canopy trees in the family Fabaceae, within subfamily Detarioideae. It is found throughout the Guyana Shield region and parts of W Amazonia. Certain species within the genus are strongly associated with ectomycorrhizal fungi.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderFabales
  5. FamilyFabaceae

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Specimen records
67
With media
43
Family
Fabaceae
Collections
US, NY, MO, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), F, UEFS
Recorded in
Guyana, Venezuela, Peru, Brasil, Brazil

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Dicymbe is a genus of 20 species of canopy trees in the family Fabaceae, within subfamily Detarioideae. It is found throughout the Guyana Shield region and parts of W Amazonia. Certain species within the genus are strongly associated with ectomycorrhizal fungi.

Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of February 2021: Dicymbe altsonii Dicymbe amazonica Dicymbe arenicola Dicymbe bernardii Dicymbe corymbosa Dicymbe duidae Dicymbe fraterna Dicymbe froesii Dicymbe heteroxylon Dicymbe hymenaea Dicymbe jenmanii Dicymbe mollis Dicymbe neblinensis Dicymbe paruensis Dicymbe pharangophila Dicymbe praeruptorum Dicymbe puncticulosa Dicymbe stipitata Dicymbe uaiparuensis Dicymbe yutajensis

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