Chapmannia
Genus of legumes
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Chapmannia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It contains seven species with a scattered distribution – Mexico, Guatemala, Florida, and Venezuela in the Americas, and Somalia and Socotra in eastern Africa.[2] The genus was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Pterocarpus clade of the Dalbergieae.[3][4]
| Chapmannia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Dalbergieae |
| Genus: | Chapmannia Torr. & A.Gray |
| Type species | |
| Chapmannia floridana Torr. & A.Gray (1839) | |
| Species | |
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| Range of the genus Chapmannia. (The red arrow is pointing to the island of Socotra.) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
Chapmannia comprises the following species:[1][5][6][2]
- Chapmannia floridana Torr. & A. Gray – Florida
- Chapmannia gracilis (Balf. f.) Thulin – north-central and northeastern Socotra
- Chapmannia prismatica (Sessé & Moc.) Thulin – eastern, central, and southwestern Mexico, Guatemala, and north-central Venezuela
- Chapmannia reghidensis Thulin – northern Socotra
- Chapmannia sericea Thulin – western and southwestern Socotra
- Chapmannia somalensis (Hillc. & J.B. Gillett) Thulin – central Somalia
- Chapmannia tinireana Thulin – north-central Somalia