Haematoxylum is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae[1] and the tribe Caesalpinieae.[2] It includes five species, four of which are native to the tropical Americas from Mexico to Colombia, and one to Namibia.[3]
Haematoxylum | |
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Haematoxylum brasiletto | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Tribe: | Caesalpinieae |
Genus: | Haematoxylum L. (1753) |
Type species | |
Haematoxylum campechianum L. (1753)
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Species | |
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Synonyms | |
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Species
editHaematoxylum comprises the following species:[2][4][5]
- Haematoxylum brasiletto H.Karst. — Palo Brasil, Brazilette, Peachwood (Mexico, Central America, Colombia, and Venezuela)
- Haematoxylum calakmulense Cruz Durán & M. Sousa (southeastern Mexico)
- Haematoxylum campechianum L. — Logwood (Southern Mexico, northern Central America)
- Haematoxylum dinteri Harms (southern Namibia)
- Haematoxylum sousanum Cruz Durán & J. Jiménez Ram. (western Mexico)
References
edit- ^ The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3. hdl:10568/90658.
- ^ a b Gagnon E, Bruneau A, Hughes CE, de Queiroz LP, Lewis GP (2016). "A new generic system for the pantropical Caesalpinia group (Leguminosae)". PhytoKeys (71): 1–160. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.71.9203. PMC 5558824. PMID 28814915.
- ^ Haematoxylum L. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Species Records of Haematoxylum". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2008-10-15. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
- ^ Durán RC, Sousa SM (2014). "Haematoxylum calakmulense (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae), una nueva especie mesoamericana" [Haematoxylum calakmulense (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae), a new Mesoamerican species]. Novon. 23 (1): 31–36. doi:10.3417/2011106. S2CID 85111058.
External links
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