
''Dialium'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...
s in the family
Fabaceae, subfamily
Dialioideae
The subfamily Dialioideae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae (legumes). This subfamily includes many tropical trees and shrubs. The subfamily consists of 17 genera, which are widespread throughout the tropics. It has the foll ...
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Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
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The Plant List
The Plant List was a list of botanical names of species of plants created by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden and launched in 2010. It was intended to be a comprehensive record of all known names of plant species ...
accepts the following species:
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Dialium angolense
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*'' Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium ...
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Oliv.
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Dialium aubrevillei
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium ...
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Pellegr.
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Dialium bipindense
''Dialium bipindense'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Cameroon and Gabon. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which ...
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Harms
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Dialium cochinchinense
''Dialium cochinchinense'', the velvet tamarind, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Ghana, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Thailand, Vietnam and many west African countries.
It is thre ...
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Pierre
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Dialium corbisieri
Dialium corbisieri is a species of flowering plant, a medium to large tree in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae.
The trees grow in flooded forest or on dry ground, on swamp- and stream sides, reaching 35 m in height with a bole up to 1 ...
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Staner
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Dialium densiflorum''
Harms
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Dialium dinklagei
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*'' Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*''Dialium au ...
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Harms
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Dialium englerianum''
Henriq.
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Dialium eurysepalum''
Harms
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Dialium excelsum''
Steyaert
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Dialium gossweileri''
Baker f.
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Dialium graciliflorum
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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Harms
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Dialium guianense
''Dialium guianense'' is a species of tree in the flowering plant family Fabaceae. The species occurs through both Central America and South America, and was an important source of food and wood for the ancient Mayans.
Common names
In English ...
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(Aubl.) Sandwith
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Dialium guineense''
Willd.
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Dialium hexasepalum''
Harms
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Dialium holtzii
''Dialium holtzii'' is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Kenya, Mozambique, and Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Afr ...
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Harms
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Dialium hydnocarpoides
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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de Wit
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Dialium indum
''Dialium indum'', the tamarind-plum, is a tall, tropical, fruit-bearing tree. It belongs to the family Fabaceae, and has small, typically grape-sized edible fruits with brown hard inedible shells. No reports of cultivation exist, information ...
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L.
** var. ''bursa''
(de Wit) Rojo
** var. ''indum''
L.
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Dialium kasaiense
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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Steyaert
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Dialium kunstleri
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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Prain
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Dialium latifolium
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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Harms
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Dialium madagascariense
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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Baill.
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Dialium occidentale
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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(Capuron) Du Puy & R.Rabev.
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Dialium orientale
''Dialium orientale'' is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae.It is found in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. The fruit of this tree is a popular snack in Kenya and known as ''pepeta''. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destructio ...
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Baker f.
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Dialium ovoideum
''Dialium ovoideum'' is a tropical species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. The Sinhala (Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்க ...
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Thwaites
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Dialium pachyphyllum
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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Harms
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Dialium patens
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*'' Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*''Dialium ...
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Baker
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Dialium pentandrum''
Steyaert
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Dialium platysepalum
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*'' Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*''Dialium au ...
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Baker
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Dialium pobeguinii
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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Pellegr.
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Dialium poggei''
Harms
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Dialium polyanthum''
Harms
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Dialium procerum
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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(Steenis) Steyaert
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Dialium quinquepetalum''
Pellegr.
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Dialium reygaertii
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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De Wild.
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Dialium schlechteri
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*''Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*'' Dialium a ...
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Harms
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Dialium soyauxii''
Harms
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Dialium tessmannii''
Harms
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Dialium travancoricum''
Bourd.
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Dialium unifoliolatum''
Capuron
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Dialium zenkeri
''Dialium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae. Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species.
Species
, The Plant List accepts the following species:
*'' Dialium angolense'' Oliv.
*''Dialium au ...
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Harms
References
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Fabaceae genera
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