Dimorphandra

Dimorphandra is a genus of legume in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It includes 26 species native to northern South America, ranging from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southeastern Brazil.

Accepted Species

Dimorphandra comprises the following subgenera and species:

• Subgenus Dimorphandra <small>Tul. 1844</small>

• Dimorphandra caudata <small>Ducke 1925</small>
• Dimorphandra exaltata^†<small>Schott 1827</small>
• Dimorphandra gardneriana <small>Tulasne 1844</small>
• Dimorphandra jorgei <small>M. Freitas da Silva 1981</small>
• Dimorphandra loretensis <small>M. Freitas da Silva 1981</small>
• Dimorphandra mediocris <small>Ducke 1938</small>
• Dimorphandra mollis <small>Benth. 1840</small>
• Dimorphandra multiflora <small>Ducke 1922</small>
• Dimorphandra parviflora <small>Spruce ex Benth 1870</small>
• Dimorphandra pullei <small>Amshoff 1939</small>
• Dimorphandra wilsonii <small>Rizzini 1969</small>
• Subgenus Phaneropsia <small>Arch. 1844</small>
• Dimorphandra conjugata^†<small>(Splitg.) Sandwith 1932</small>
• Dimorphandra davisii <small>Sprague & Sandwith 1932</small>
• Dimorphandra disimillis <small>Cowan 1961</small>

• Dimorphandra unijuga <small>Tulasne 1844</small>
• Dimorphandra williamii <small>M. F. da Silva, 1981</small>
• Subgenus Pocillum <small>Tul. 1844</small>
• Dimorphandra campinarum <small>Ducke 1925</small>
• Dimorphandra coccinea <small>Ducke 1953</small>

• Dimorphandra cuprea <small>Sprague & Sandwith 1932</small>
• subsp. cuprea <small>Sprague & Sandwith 1932</small>
• subsp. ferruginea <small>(Ducke) M. F. da Silva 1986</small>
• subsp. velutina <small>(Ducke) M.F. da Silva 1986</small>

• Dimorphandra gigantea <small>Ducke 1935</small>

• Dimorphandra ignea <small>Ducke 1935</small>
• Dimorphandra macrostachya <small>Benth. 1840</small>
• subsp. congestiflora <small>(Ducke) M. F. Silva 1986</small>
• subsp. glabrifolia <small>(Ducke) M. F. Silva 1986</small>
• subsp. macrostachya <small>Benth. 1840</small>
• Dimorphandra pennigera <small>Tulasne 1844</small>
• Dimorphandra polyandra <small>R. Benois 1917</small>
• Dimorphandra urubuensis <small>Ducke 1944</small>

• Dimorphandra vernicosa^†<small>Spruce ex Benth. 1867</small>

^â€ÂIndicates the type species of the subgenus.

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