''Camptosema'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...

s in the

legume Legumes are plants in the pea family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seeds of such plants. When used as a dry grain for human consumption, the seeds are also called pulses. Legumes are grown agriculturally, primarily for human consum ...

family,

Fabaceae Fabaceae () or Leguminosae,International Code of Nomen ...

. It includes five species native to South America, ranging from northeastern Brazil to Bolivia and northeastern Argentina. It belongs to the subfamily

Faboideae The Faboideae are a subfamily of the flowering plant family Fabaceae or Leguminosae. An acceptable alternative name for the subfamily is Papilionoideae, or Papilionaceae when this group of plants is treated as a family. This subfamily is widely ...

and tribe

Diocleae The tribe Diocleae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae. The Diocleae can be distinguished from other members of Fabaceae by combination of features involving the woody vine or shrub habit, stipellate trifoliolate leaves, no ...

. *'' Camptosema goiasana'' – eastern Bolivia and west-central Brazil *'' Camptosema nobile'' – west-central Brazil (Mato Grosso) *'' Camptosema rubicundum'' – eastern Bolivia, Paraguay, west-central and southern Brazil, northeastern Argentina, and Uruguay *'' Camptosema sanctae-barbarae'' – west-central Brazil (Goiás) *'' Camptosema spectabile'' – eastern Brazil

References

Diocleae Fabaceae genera Flora of Southern America {{Faboideae-stub