Macroptilium
Macroptilium is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.
| Macroptilium | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Macroptilium lathyroides | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Fabales | 
| Family: | Fabaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Faboideae | 
| Tribe: | Phaseoleae | 
| Subtribe: | Phaseolinae | 
| Genus: | Macroptilium (Benth.) Urb. | 
| Type species | |
| Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb. | |
| Species | |
| See text. | |
Species
    
Macroptilium is made up of 19 species segregated into two monophyletic sections.[1][2]
Section Macroptilium
    
- Macroptilium atropurpureum
- Macroptilium bracteatum
- Macroptilium erythroloma
- Macroptilium ecuadoriensis
- Macroptilium gracile
- Macroptilium lathyroides
- Macroptilium longepedunculatum
- Macroptilium monophyllum
- Macroptilium panduratum
Section Microcochle
    
- Macroptilium arenarium
- Macroptilium cochleatum
- Macroptilium fraternum
- Macroptilium gibbosifolium (Ortega) A. Delgado
- Macroptilium martii
- Macroptilium pedatum
- Macroptilium prostratum
- Macroptilium psammodes
- Macroptilium sabaraense
- Macroptilium supinum
References
    
- Espert SM, Drewes SI, Burghardt AD (2007). "Phylogeny of Macroptilium (Leguminosae): morphological, biochemical and molecular evidence". Cladistics. 23 (2): 119–129. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2006.00140.x. S2CID 85112562.
- Delgado-Salinas A, Lewis GP (2008). "A new species of Macroptilium (Benth.) Urb. (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Phaseolinae) from North-Eastern Brazil". Kew Bull. 63 (1): 151–154. doi:10.1007/s12225-007-9010-x. S2CID 11603199.
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