Diphysa

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Diphysa
Diphysa suberosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Dalbergieae
Genus: Diphysa
Jacq.
Type species
Diphysa carthagenensis
Jacq.
Species[1][2][3]

22; see text

Diphysa is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Dalbergia clade of the Dalbergieae.[4][5] It includes 22 species which range from Arizona through Mexico and Central America to Colombia and Venezuela.[1]

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