Bowdichia

Genus of legumes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bowdichia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. The genus includes two species native to tropical South America and Costa Rica.[4]

  • Bowdichia nitida Spruce ex Benth. – northern Brazil and northern Bolivia
  • Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth – Costa Rica to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil
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Bowdichia
Bowdichia virgilioides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Leptolobieae
Genus: Bowdichia
Kunth (1824)
Species[1][2][3]
Synonyms[4]
  • Cebipira Juss. ex Kuntze (1903)
  • Sebipira Mart. (1828)
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