Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae
Alternative spelling: Caesalpinoideae
Parent taxon: Leguminosae according to Q. Q. Xu and J. H. Jin 2015
See also Chandler 1961, Licht et al. 2014 and Meng and Zhou 2014
Sister taxa: Acacia, Aeschynomenoxylon, Afzelia, Albizinium, Archidendron, Baphioxylon, Baphioxylon, Barnebydendron, Bauhinia, Bauhinioxylon, Berlinia, Butea, Caesalpinia, Callerya, Canavalia, Cassia, Cassinium, Ceratonia, Cercidoideae, Copaifera, Crotalaria, Cynometra, Dalbergia, Derris, Dewevrea, Dialium, Dialiumoxylon, Dussia, Ebenopsis, Entada, Erichsenia, Erythrina, Euacacioxylon, Faboideae, Hedysareae, Hoffmannseggia, Hopeoxylon, Humboldtia, Indigofera, Ingoxylon, Isoberlinioxylon, Kingiodendron, Koompassia, Koompassioxylon, Leguminocarpon, Leguminophyllum, Listia, Macrolobium, Margocolporites, Mezcala, Millettia, Millettioxylon, Mimosoideae, Mora, Mucuna, Myrtacidites, Neoapaloxylon, Neonotonia, Ohashia, Ohwia, Ormosia, Ormosioxylon, Ougenioxylon, Oxylobium, Pahudioxylon, Paracacioxylon, Parapiptadenia, Peltophoroxylon, Pericopsoxylon, Phaeoceros, Phaseolus, Philenoptera, Pongamia, Praedapollis, Pterocarpus, Pueraria, Rothia, Samanea, Sesbania, Sindora, Spathionema, Spirosyncolpites, Tadehagi, Tephrosia, Vatairea, Wagatea, Whitfordiodendron, Erythrophleum, Amorpha, Enantiophyllites, Leucaena, Adelocercis, Dalbergiophyllum, Podalyriophyllum, Fontainea, Polyadopollenites, Diplophyllum, Dalbergioxylon, Cladrastis, Albizia, Schmidites, Palaeolobium, Leguminocarpum, Ervites, Leguminoxylon, Desmodium, Bauhinioxylon, Ingophyllum, Papilionaceophyllum, Acacioxylon, Albizzioxylon, Aeschynomene, Bauhinites, Taenioxylon, Robinoxylon, Gleditsioxylon, Desmodophyllum, Pterocarpoxylon, Tetrapleuroxylon, Gleditschites, Mimosoxylon, Pycnolobium, Andiroxylon, Diphysa, Gymnocladus, Caesalpinaceae, Lespedeza, Colutea, Felixia, Ungerites, Faboidea, Fichtelites, Strongylodon, Pisum, Diphyllites, Cottaites, Vicia, Martyia, Adenantheroxylon, Vouapa, Wisteria, Pterogynoxylon, Berlinioxylon, Thermopsis, Tamarindoxylon, Mimosaceoxylon, Campylotropis, Erythrophloeoxylon, Astragalus, Zittelia, Phaca, Cytisus, Cassioxylon, Brachystegioxylon, Caesalpinioxylon, Dichrostachyoxylon, Cynometrophyllum, Falcicutis, Micropodium, Inga, Leguminosites
Subtaxa: Acrocarpoxylon Bauhinium Cynometroxylon Podocarpium
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