Biology:Cymbosema

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Short description: Genus of legumes

Cymbosema
Cymbosema roseum (18258347519).jpg
Cymbosema roseum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Cymbosema
Benth. (1840)
Species:
C. roseum
Binomial name
Cymbosema roseum
Benth. (1840)
Synonyms[1]
  • Dioclea purpurea Poepp. (1845)
  • Dioclea rosea (Benth.) N.Zamora (2000)

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]

Cymbosema belongs to subfamily Faboideae and tribe Diocleae.[3] It may be synonymous with Dioclea.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cymbosema roseum Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  2. Cymbosema Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  3. "A multilocus phylogenetic analysis reveals the monophyly of a recircumscribed papilionoid legume tribe Diocleae with well-supported generic relationships". Mol Phylogenet Evol 90: 1–19. 2015. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.04.016. PMID 25934529. 

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