| Periandra | |
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| Periandra mediterranea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Phaseoleae |
| Subtribe: | Clitoriinae |
| Genus: | Periandra Mart. ex Benth. (1837) |
| Species | |
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7; see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Glycinopsis Kuntze (1891) | |
Periandra is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae. It includes seven species native to the tropical Americas, including Brazil, Bolivia, and the Dominican Republic. The genus belongs to subfamily Faboideae.
Species
- Periandra berteroana (DC.) Benth.
- Periandra coccinea (Schrad.) Benth.
- Periandra densiflora Benth.
- Periandra gracilis H.S.Irwin & Arroyo
- Periandra heterophylla Benth.
- Periandra mediterranea (Vell.) Taub.
- Periandra pujalu Emmerich & L.Senna
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Periandra coccinea in Bahia
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Periandra mediterranea in Bahia
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Periandra pujalu in Bahia
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References
- ^ Periandra Mart. ex Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- The Plant List entry
- Encyclopedia of Life entry
- USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) entry
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