Genus Pityrocarpa (Benth.) Britton & Rose

Possible synonym of Piptadenia Benth.


Summary
Genus number:
23753
Last updated:
25 October 2017
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Mimoseae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Borges, L. M. et al. 2022. Misleading fruits: the non-monophyly of Pseudopitadenia and Pityrocarpa supports generic re-circumscriptions and a new genus within mimosoid legumes. PhytoKeys 205:239-259. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.205.82275.
  2. Brummitt, R. K. 1992. Vascular plant families and genera Note: = Piptadenia Benth.
  3. Jobson, R. W. & M. Luckow. 2007. Phylogenetic study of the genus Piptadenia (Mimosoideae: Leguminosae) using plastid trnL-F and trnK/matK sequence data. Syst. Bot. 32:569-575. Note: accepts
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=23753. Accessed 11 May 2026.