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Pithecolobium

Angiospermae - Rosales - Mimosaceae

Taxonomy
Pithecolobium was named by Martius (1837). It is extant.

It was assigned to Mimosaceae by Knowlton (1919); and to Leguminosae by Axelrod (1939) and Liu et al. (1996).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Pithecolobium Martius p. 114
1919Pithecolobium Knowlton
1939Pithecolobium Axelrod p. 111
1996Pithecellobium Liu et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderRosales
familyMimosaceaeBrown 1814
genusPithecolobiumMartius 1837

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Pithecolobium Martius 1837
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Pithecolobium mohavense Axelrod 1939
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available