Balizia_(plant)

<i>Hydrochorea</i>

Hydrochorea

Genus of legumes

Hydrochorea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes 11 species native to Central and South America and west and west-central Africa.[1] It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.[2]

  • Hydrochorea acreana (J.F.Macbr.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
  • Hydrochorea corymbosa (Rich.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
  • Hydrochorea elegans (Ducke) M.V.B.Soares, Iganci & M.P.Morim
  • Hydrochorea gonggrijpii (Kleinhoonte) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
  • Hydrochorea leucocalyx (Britton & Rose) Iganci, M.V.B.Soares & M.P.Morim
  • Hydrochorea marginata (Benth.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
  • Hydrochorea marginata (Spruce ex Benth.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
  • Hydrochorea obliquifoliolata (De Wild.) E.J.M.Koenen
  • Hydrochorea panurensis (Spruce ex Benth.) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci
  • Hydrochorea pedicellaris (DC.) M.V.B.Soares, Iganci & M.P.Morim
  • Hydrochorea rhombifolia (Benth.) E.J.M.Koenen
  • Hydrochorea uaupensis M.P.Morim, Iganci & E.J.M.Koenen

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Etymology

The synonym Balizia is a taxonomic anagram derived from the name of the confamilial genus Albizia. The latter name is a taxonomic patronym honoring the Italian nobleman Filippo degli Albizzi, who introduced Albizia julibrissin to Europe in the mid-18th century.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Hydrochorea Barneby & J.W.Grimes. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  2. [2]
    The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3. hdl:10568/90658.
  3. [3]
    Burkhardt, Lotte (2018-06-06). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen - Erweiterte Edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée (in German). Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin. p. A13. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5.
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