Dicymbe
Appearance
Dicymbe | |
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Flower of Dicymbe leguminosae | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Detarioideae |
Tribe: | Amherstieae |
Genus: | Dicymbe Spruce ex Benth. |
Synonyms | |
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Dicymbe is a genus of 20 species of canopy trees in the family Fabaceae, within subfamily Detarioideae.[1] It is found throughout the Guyana Shield region and parts of W Amazonia.[2] Certain species within the genus are strongly associated with ectomycorrhizal fungi.[3]
Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of February 2021:[4]
- Dicymbe altsonii Sandwith
- Dicymbe amazonica Ducke
- Dicymbe arenicola W.A.Rodrigues
- Dicymbe bernardii R.S.Cowan
- Dicymbe corymbosa Spruce ex Benth.
- Dicymbe duidae R.S.Cowan
- Dicymbe fraterna R.S.Cowan
- Dicymbe froesii Ducke
- Dicymbe heteroxylon Ducke
- Dicymbe hymenaea Barneby
- Dicymbe jenmanii Sandwith
- Dicymbe mollis Barneby
- Dicymbe neblinensis R.S.Cowan
- Dicymbe paruensis R.S.Cowan
- Dicymbe pharangophila R.S.Cowan
- Dicymbe praeruptorum Barneby
- Dicymbe puncticulosa R.S.Cowan
- Dicymbe stipitata R.S.Cowan
- Dicymbe uaiparuensis R.S.Cowan
- Dicymbe yutajensis R.S.Cowan
References
[edit]- ^ "Tropicos - Name Search". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
- ^ "Dicymbe Spruce ex Benth. & Hook.f." www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
- ^ Smith, Matthew E.; Henkel, Terry W.; Williams, Gwendolyn C.; Aime, M. Catherine; Fremier, Alexander K.; Vilgalys, Rytas (2017-05-11). "Investigating niche partitioning of ectomycorrhizal fungi in specialized rooting zones of the monodominant leguminous tree Dicymbe corymbosa". New Phytologist. 215 (1): 443–453. doi:10.1111/nph.14570. ISSN 0028-646X. PMID 28493414.
- ^ "Dicymbe". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.