Biology:Diplotropis

Short description: Genus of legumes

Diplotropis
An unidentified species of Diplotropis.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Leptolobieae
Genus:	Diplotropis Benth.
Type species
Diplotropis martiusii
Species
Diplotropis brasiliensis (Tul.) Benth. Diplotropis ferruginea Benth. Diplotropis incexis Rizzini & A.Mattos Diplotropis martiusii Benth. Diplotropis peruviana J.F.Macbr. Diplotropis purpurea (Rich.) Amshoff Diplotropis rigidocarpa H.C.Lima Diplotropis rodriguesii H.C.Lima Diplotropis strigulosa R.S.Cowan Diplotropis triloba Gleason
Synonyms
Dibrachion Tul. (1843)

Diplotropis is a genus of trees (family Fabaceae). It includes ten species native to northern South America, ranging from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia and west-central and southeastern Brazil.

External links

• Diplotropis photos

Wikidata ☰ Q5221043 entry