Leptolobieae

Leptolobieae
Temporal range: Late Paleocene - recent[1]
Leptolobium dasycarpum
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: Genistoids
Tribe: Leptolobieae
(Benth.) Cardoso et al. 2013[2]
Genera
Synonyms
  • Bowdichia clade Cardoso et al. 2012

Leptolobieae is a Neotropical, early-branching monophyletic clade of the flowering plant subfamily Faboideae or Papilionaceae that are mostly found in South America.

  1. ^ "Fabales". www.mobot.org. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  2. ^ Cardoso D, Pennington RT, de Queiroz LP, Boatwright JS, Van Wyk BE, Wojciechowskie MF, Lavin M (2013). "Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes". South African Journal of Botany. 89: 58–75. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2013.05.001. hdl:10566/3193.