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Discolobium
Sign in to saveDiscolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Pterocarpus clade of the Dalbergieae. It includes seven species native to South America, ranging from northern Brazil to Bolivia and northern Argentina.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
General: Rudd (1981) placed Discolobium in tribe Aeschynomeneae
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Discolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Pterocarpus clade of the Dalbergieae. It includes seven species native to South America, ranging from northern Brazil to Bolivia and northern Argentina.
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