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, Adenantheroxylon, Leguminoxylon, Gymnocladus, Falcicutis, Erythrophleum, Diphyllites, Tetrapleuroxylon, Leucaena, Astragalus, Faboidea, Mimosoxylon, Taenioxylon, Cottaites, Andiroxylon, Diphysa, Campylotropis, Erythrophloeoxylon, Fichtelites, Thermopsis, Dalbergiophyllum, Phaca, Martyia, Ingophyllum, Micropodium, Strongylodon, Bauhinites, Desmodium, Pycnolobium, Acacioxylon, Ervites, Ungerites, Wisteria, Cladrastis, Podalyriophyllum, Inga, Cynometrophyllum, Felixia, Cassioxylon, Pisum, Berlinioxylon, Papilionaceophyllum, Palaeolobium, Fontainea, Aeschynomene, Diplophyllum, Schmidites, Gleditschites, Lespedeza, Tamarindoxylon, Dichrostachyoxylon, Dalbergioxylon, Mimosaceoxylon, Colutea, Vicia, Zittelia, Leguminosites, Pterocarpoxylon, Robinoxylon, Desmodophyllum, Adelocercis, Albizzioxylon, Polyadopollenites, Amorpha, Cytisus, Leguminocarpum, Albizia, Bauhinioxylon, Vouapa, Gleditsioxylon, Caesalpinioxylon, Brachystegioxylon, Enantiophyllites, Pterogynoxylon, Caesalpinaceae
Subtaxa: Acrocarpoxylon Bauhinium Cynometroxylon Podocarpium
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
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