''Piptadeniopsis lomentifera'' is a species 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 ...

in the legume family,

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

. It is a tree native to southwestern

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and Paraguay. It is the sole species in genus ''Piptadeniopsis''.''Piptadeniopsis lomentifera'' Burkart
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''. Retrieved 14 September 2023. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily

Caesalpinioideae Caesalpinioideae is a botanical name at the rank of subfamily, placed in the large family Fabaceae or Leguminosae. Its name is formed from the generic name '' Caesalpinia''. It is known also as the peacock flower subfamily. The Caesalpinioideae a ...

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Mimosoids Monotypic Fabaceae genera Flora of Bolivia Flora of Paraguay Plants described in 1944 {{Mimosoideae-stub