| Cratylia | |
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| Cratylia argentea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Diocleae |
| Genus: | Cratylia Mart. ex Benth. (1837) |
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8; see text | |
Cratylia is a genus of legume in the family Fabaceae. It includes eight species native to tropical South America, from Peru and northern Brazil to northeastern Argentina.
Species
As of August 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:
- Cratylia argentea (Desv.) Kuntze
- Cratylia bahiensis L.P.Queiroz
- Cratylia hypargyraea Mart. ex Benth.
- Cratylia intermedia (Hassl.) L.P.Queiroz & R.Monteiro
- Cratylia isopetala (Lam.) L.P.Queiroz
- Cratylia mollis Mart. ex Benth.
- Cratylia nuda Tul.
- Cratylia nutans Herzog
References
- ^ "Cratylia Mart. ex Benth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
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