Cyathostegia
Genus of legumes
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Cyathostegia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It contains two species native to Peru and Ecuador.[1] It is often considered to be a monotypic genus containing only Cyathostegia mathewsii.[2][3][4] Some sources include Cyathostegia weberbaueri.[5]
| Cyathostegia | |
|---|---|
| Cyathostegia mathewsii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Swartzieae |
| Genus: | Cyathostegia (Benth.) Schery |
| Species | |
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