''Rhynchotropis'' 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
legume
A legume () is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seed of such a plant. When used as a dry grain, the seed is also called a pulse. Legumes are grown agriculturally, primarily for human consumption, for livestock f ...
family,
. It belongs to the tribe
Indigofereae
The tribe Indigofereae is a subdivision of the plant family Fabaceae. It is consistently recovered as a monophyletic clade in molecular phylogenies. The Indigofereae arose 30.0 ± 3.3 million years ago (in the Oligocene).
This tribe does not ...
of the subfamily
Faboideae.
Species
''Rhynchotropis'' comprises the following species:
* ''
Rhynchotropis marginata''
(N.E.Br.) J.B.Gillett
* ''
Rhynchotropis poggei''
(Taub.) Harms
Species names with uncertain taxonomic status
The status of the following species is unresolved:
* ''Rhynchotropis curtisiae''
I.M.Johnst.
* ''Rhynchotropis dekindtii''
Harms
References
External links
*
Indigofereae
Fabaceae genera
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