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