Eysenhardtia
Genus of legumes
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Eysenhardtia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. Members of the genus are commonly known as kidneywoods.[1]
| Eysenhardtia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Amorpheae |
| Genus: | Eysenhardtia Kunth |
| Type species | |
| Eysenhardtia polystachya (Ortega) Sarg. | |
| Species | |
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13–14; see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Species
Eysenhardtia comprises the following species:[2][3][4]
- Eysenhardtia adenostylis Baill.
- Eysenhardtia drummondii Torr. & A. Gray
- Eysenhardtia officinalis Cruz Durán & M. Sousa
- Eysenhardtia orthocarpa (A.Gray) S.Watson—Tahitian kidneywood
- Eysenhardtia parvifolia Brandegee
- Eysenhardtia peninsularis Brandegee
- Eysenhardtia platycarpa Pennell & Saff.
- Eysenhardtia polystachya (Ortega) Sarg.
- Eysenhardtia punctata Pennell
- Eysenhardtia schizocalyx Pennell
- Eysenhardtia spinosa A. Gray—spiny kidneywood
- Eysenhardtia subcoriacea Pennell
- Eysenhardtia texana Scheele—Texas kidneywood
Species names with uncertain taxonomic status
The status of the following species is unresolved:[3][4]
- Eysenhardtia spinosa Engelm.
