Cathormion
Cathormion | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
Genus: | Cathormion (Benth.) Hassk. (1855) |
Species: | C. umbellatum |
Binomial name | |
Cathormion umbellatum (Vahl) Kosterm. (1954) | |
Subspecies[1] | |
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Cathormion is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It contains a single species, Cathormion umbellatum, a shrub or tree which ranges from India to Indochina, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku, New Guinea, and northern Australia.
It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.[2]
Two subspecies are accepted:[1]
- Cathormion umbellatum subsp. moniliforme (DC.) Brummitt – Thailand, Sumatra, Java, Maluku, Lesser Sunda Islands, New Guinea, and northern Australia
- Cathormion umbellatum subsp. umbellatum – India, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Cathormion umbellatum (Vahl) Kosterm. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3. hdl:10568/90658.