Hypocalyptus

Hypocalyptus
Hypocalyptus sophoroides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Hypocalypteae
Thunb.[1]
Genus: Hypocalyptus
Thunb.
Species[2]
  • Hypocalyptus coluteoides (Lam.) R. Dahlgren
  • Hypocalyptus oxalidifolius (Sims) Baill.
  • Hypocalyptus sophoroides (P. J. Bergius) Baill.
Synonyms[3]
  • Duvalia Bonpl.
  • Loddigesia Sims

Hypocalyptus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub family Faboideae and is the only genus found in Tribe Hypocalypteae.

References

  1. Schutte AL, Van Wyk B-E (1998b). "The tribal position of Hypocalyptus Thunberg (Fabaceae)". Novon 8: 178–182.
  2. USDA-ARS GRIN species list for Hypocalyptus
  3. USDA-ARS GRIN record for Hypocalypteae
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