Overview
Taxonomy
The Tribe Swartzieae is a member of the Subfamily Papilionoideae. Here is the complete "parentage" of Swartzieae:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae
Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
- Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae
Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
- Subphylum: Euphyllophytina
- Class: Magnoliopsida
Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
- Subclass: Rosidae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder: Rosanae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Order: Fabales
Bromhead, 1838
- Family: Leguminosae
A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Subfamily: Papilionoideae
- Tribe: Swartzieae
- Subfamily: Papilionoideae
- Family: Leguminosae
A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Order: Fabales
Bromhead, 1838
- Superorder: Rosanae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Subclass: Rosidae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Class: Magnoliopsida
Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
- Subphylum: Euphyllophytina
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
- Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae
Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
- Kingdom: Plantae
Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
The Tribe Swartzieae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (13): Aldina · Amburana · Baphiopsis · Bobgunnia · Bocoa · Cordyla · Exostyles · Harleyodendron · Holocalyx · Lecointea · Mildbraediodendron · Swartzia · Zollernia
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 386 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Tribe Swartzieae.
Genera
Aldina
Aldina is a genus of plant from Venezuelan Amazonia, of the family Fabaceae. A new species from the Amazonian lowland forest. Located in lowland humid forests. [more]
Amburana
Amburana is a genus of legume in the Fabaceae family. It contains the following species: [more]
Baphiopsis
Bobgunnia
Bocoa
Cordyla
Cordyla is a genus of in the Fabaceae family. It contains the following species: [more]
Exostyles
Harleyodendron
Holocalyx
Lecointea
Lecointea is a genus of in the Fabaceae family. It contains the following species: [more]
Mildbraediodendron
Swartzia
Swartzia is a genus of in the Fabaceae family. It contains the following species: [more]
Zollernia
Zollernia is a genus of the family native to Central and South America. Zollernia are trees or shrubs that flower annually. [more]
At least 17 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Zollernia.
More info about the Genus Zollernia may be found here.
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