Bowdichia

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Bowdichia

Genus of legumes


Bowdichia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. The genus includes two species native to tropical South America and Costa Rica.[4]

  • Bowdichia nitida Spruce ex Benth. – northern Brazil and northern Bolivia
  • Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth – Costa Rica to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil

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References

  1. Cardoso D, de Lima HC, Rodrigues RS, de Queiroz LP, Pennington RT, Lavin M (2012). "The Bowdichia clade of Genistoid legumes: Phylogenetic analysis of combined molecular and morphological data and a recircumscription of Diplotropis". Taxon. 61 (5): 1074–1087. doi:10.1002/tax.615012.
  2. "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Bowdichia". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  3. USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Bowdichia". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2014.

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