Platycyamus (plant)
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''Platycyamus'' is a genus of
flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s in the family
Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,International Code of Nomenc ...
. It includes two species of trees native to Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru. They grow in the
Amazon Amazon most often refers to: * Amazons, a tribe of female warriors in Greek mythology * Amazon rainforest, a rainforest covering most of the Amazon basin * Amazon River, in South America * Amazon (company), an American multinational technology c ...
and
Atlantic The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the " Old World" of Africa, Europe an ...
rain forests of the Amazon Basin and eastern coastal Brazil. The genus belongs to subfamily Faboideae. *''
Platycyamus regnellii ''Platycyamus'' may refer to: * ''Platycyamus'' (plant), a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae * ''Platycyamus'' (amphipod), a genus of whale lice in the family Cyamidae A whale louse is a commensal crustacean of the family Cyamidae. Despite t ...
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Platycyamus ulei ''Platycyamus'' may refer to: * ''Platycyamus'' (plant), a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae * ''Platycyamus'' (amphipod), a genus of whale lice in the family Cyamidae A whale louse is a commensal crustacean of the family Cyamidae. Despite t ...
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Millettieae Fabaceae genera Flora of Southern America {{Millettieae-stub