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Genus of legumes

Piptadenia
Piptadenia gonoacantha in Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Piptadenia
Benth. (1840)
Species

28; see text

Synonyms

Stachychrysum Bojer (1837)

Piptadenia is a genus of tropical shrubs and trees of the family Fabaceae. It includes 28 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from central Mexico to southern Brazil and northwestern Argentina.

Species

28 species are accepted:

Piptadenia gonoacantha young trunk

Several species formerly placed in this genus (such as those used to prepare the psychotomimetic snuffs vilca and yopo/parica) are now considered to be in the genus Anadenanthera. Three species have also been placed in genus Adenopodia. Others have been moved to the genus Pityrocarpa.

References

  1. "Piptadenia". www.ars-grin.gov. NPGS/GRIN. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
  2. ^ Piptadenia Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  3. "Genera Containing Currently Accepted Names: Piptadenia". www.ildis.org. ILDIS. Archived from the original on 2007-11-13. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
  4. "Adenopodia C.Presl 1851". Legumes of the World: Taxonomic View. Kew Gardens. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  5. Jobson RW, Luckow M. (2007). "Phylogenetic study of the genus Piptadenia (Mimosoideae: Leguminosae) using plastid trnLF and trnK/matK sequence data". Syst Bot. 32 (3): 569–575. doi:10.1600/036364407782250544.
Taxon identifiers
Piptadenia


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