''Deguelia'' 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 family
Fabaceae
Fabaceae () or Leguminosae,[International Code of Nomen ...](_blank)
.
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 ...
. It includes ten species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil.
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*'' Deguelia amazonica''
*'' Deguelia angulata''
*'' Deguelia chrysophylla''
*'' Deguelia costata''
*'' Deguelia dasycalyx''
*'' Deguelia decorticans''
*'' Deguelia densiflora''
*'' Deguelia duckeana''
*'' Deguelia glaucifolia''
*'' Deguelia hatschbachii''
*'' Deguelia martynii''
*'' Deguelia negrensis''
*'' Deguelia nitidula''
*'' Deguelia occidentalis''
*'' Deguelia picta''
*'' Deguelia rariflora''
*'' Deguelia rufescens''
*'' Deguelia scandens''
*'' Deguelia spruceana''
*'' Deguelia urucu''
*'']Deguelia utilis
''Deguelia utilis'', syn. ''Lonchocarpus utilis'' (cubé, (common) lancepod or barbasco) is a species of shrub in the family Fabaceae. It is native to the tropical forests of Peru, as well as of Brazil and Guyana, growing from above sea level ...
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References
Millettieae
Fabaceae genera
Flora of Southern America
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