Codariocalyx
Genus of flowering plants
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Codariocalyx is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.[2] It belongs to subfamily Faboideae. The genus contains two species which range from the Indian Subcontinent, Tibet, Indochina, southern China, Malesia, and New Guinea.[1]
| Codariocalyx | |
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| Codariocalyx motorius | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Desmodieae |
| Subtribe: | Desmodiinae |
| Genus: | Codariocalyx Hassk. (1841), nom. cons. |
| Species[1][2] | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Codoriocalyx Hassk., orth. var. | |
This genus has been largely debated with the genus Desmodium on whether they are separate or the same genus.[3]
- Codariocalyx motorius (Roxb. ex Link) Hassk. – a perennial or shrub ranging from India through Indochina, southern China, and Malesia to New Guinea
- Codariocalyx gyroides (Houtt.) H.Ohashi – a shrub ranging from the Indian subcontinent to Tibet, Indochina, southern China, Taiwan, and Malesia
