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Platycyamus (plant)

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Platycyamus
Platycyamus regnellii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Millettieae
Genus: Platycyamus
Benth. (1862)[1]

Platycyamus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes two species of trees native to Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru. They grow in the Amazon and Atlantic rain forests of the Amazon Basin and eastern coastal Brazil.[2] The genus belongs to subfamily Faboideae.

References

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  1. ^ "Platycyamus Benth". World Flora Online | WFO Plant List. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  2. ^ "Platycyamus Benth. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 September 2023.