Cymbosema
Genus of legumes
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Cymbosema is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes a single species, Cymbosema roseum, a liana native to the tropical Americas. It ranges from southeastern Mexico to Bolivia and northeastern and west-central Brazil.[1] Typical habitats include tropical lowland rain forest and riverine forest.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Diocleae |
| Genus: | Cymbosema Benth. (1840) |
| Species: | C. roseum |
| Binomial name | |
| Cymbosema roseum Benth. (1840) | |
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Cymbosema belongs to subfamily Faboideae and tribe Diocleae.[3] It may be synonymous with Dioclea.
