Guilandina

Guilandina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Fabales
Family:Fabaceae
Tribe:Caesalpinieae
Genus:Guilandina
L. 1753
Type species
Guilandina bonduc
L. 1753
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Bonduc Mill.
  • Caesalpinia subgen. Guilandina (L. 1753) Gillis & Proctor 1974

Guilandina is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae[1] and tribe Caesalpinieae.[2] It was named after Melchior Wieland.[2]

Species

Guilandina comprises the following species:[2]

  • Guilandina barkeriana (Urb. & Ekman) Britton
  • Guilandina bonduc L. 1753—Grey Nicker (Pantropical)
  • Guilandina caymanensis (Millsp.) Britton & Rose
  • Guilandina ciliata Bergius ex Wikstrom—Broadpad nicker
  • Guilandina culebrae Britton & Wilson ex Britton & Rose—Smooth yellow nicker
  • Guilandina glaucophylla (Urb.) Britton & Rose
  • Guilandina intermedia (Urb.) Britton & Rose
  • Guilandina major (DC.) Small—Yellow nicker (Pantropical)
  • Guilandina portoricensis Britton & Wilson—Brown nicker
  • Guilandina socorroensis Britton & Rose
  • Guilandina sphaerosperma (Urb. & Ekman) Britton
  • Guilandina urophylla (Donn. Sm.) Britton & Rose
  • Guilandina wrightiana (Urb.) Britton & Rose

The following species also belong to the genus Guilandina but have not been formally transferred, yet:[2]

  • Caesalpinia delphinensis Du Puy & Rabev.
  • Caesalpinia homblei R. Wilczek
  • Caesalpinia minax Hance
  • Caesalpinia murifructa Gillis & Proctor
  • Caesalpinia solomonensis Hattink
  • Caesalpinia volkensii Harms

References

  1. The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Gagnon E, Bruneau A, Hughes CE, de Queiroz LP, Lewis GP (2016). "A new generic system for the pantropical Caesalpinia group (Leguminosae)". PhytoKeys. 71: 1–160. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.71.9203.
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