Aldina

Aldina
Aldina latifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Clade: Meso-Papilionoideae
Clade: Andira clade
Genus: Aldina
Endl. (1841)
Species[1]

17; see text

Synonyms[1]

Allania Benth. (1840)

Aldina is a genus of trees in the Fabaceae native to the Guiana Shield and northern Amazonia. It is found in lowland humid forests. It is included in the Andira clade.[2]

  1. ^ a b Aldina Endl. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  2. ^ Ramos G, de Lima HC, Prenner G, de Queiroz LP, Zartman CE, Cardoso D (2016). "Molecular systematics of the Amazonian genus Aldina, a phylogenetically enigmatic ectomycorrhizal lineage of papilionoid legumes". Mol Phylogenet Evol. 97: 11–18. Bibcode:2016MolPE..97...11R. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.12.017. PMID 26748266.