''Tachigali'' is a
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genus
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in the
legume
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(
Fabaceae
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). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from
Nicaragua
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to
Bolivia
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,
Paraguay
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, and southern
Brazil
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. Typical habitats include tropical rain forest, lower montane forest, seasonally-flooded and non-flooded evergreen lowland forest and woodland, gallery and riparian forest, sometimes on white sands,
cerrado
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and other dry woodland, and rocky grassland.
Species
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accepted the following species:Tachigali amarumayu
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain f ...
'' Huamantupa, H.C.Lima & D.B.O.S.Cardoso
*'' Tachigali amplifolia'' (Ducke) Barneby
*''Tachigali argyrophylla
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain fo ...
'' Ducke
*'' Tachigali aurea'' Tul.
*''Tachigali barnebyi
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain f ...
'' van der Werff
*''Tachigali beaurepairei
''Tachigali beaurepairei'', synonym ''Sclerolobium beaurepairei'', is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is ...
'' (Harms) L.F.Gomes da Silva & H.C.Lima
*''Tachigali bicornuta
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain f ...
'' van der Werff
*''Tachigali bracteosa
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain f ...
'' (Harms) Zarucchi & Pipoly
*''Tachigali candelabrum
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain f ...
'' van der Werff
*''Tachigali catingae
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain f ...
'' Ducke
*''Tachigali cavipes
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain f ...
'' (Spruce ex Benth.) J.F.Macbr.
*''Tachigali cenepensis
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain f ...
'' van der Werff
*''Tachigali chrysaloides
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain f ...
'' van der Werff
*''Tachigali chrysophylla
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain f ...
'' (Poepp.) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali colombiana'' Dwyer
*'' Tachigali costaricensis'' (N.Zamora & Pùveda) N.Zamora & van der Werff
*'' Tachigali davidsei'' Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali densiflora'' (Benth.) L.F.Gomes da Silva & H.C.Lima
*'' Tachigali denudata'' (Vogel) Oliveira-Filho
*'' Tachigali duckei'' (Dwyer) Oliveira-Filho
*'' Tachigali dwyeri'' (R.S.Cowan) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali eriopetala'' (Ducke) L.F.Gomes da Silva & H.C.Lima
*'' Tachigali ferruginea'' van der Werff
*'' Tachigali formicarum'' Harms, syn. '' Tachigali tessmannii''
*'' Tachigali friburgensis'' (Harms) L.F.Gomes da Silva & H.C.Lima
*'' Tachigali fusca'' van der Werff
*'' Tachigali glauca'' Tul.
*'' Tachigali goeldiana'' (Huber) L.F.Gomes da Silva & H.C.Lima
*'' Tachigali grandistipulata'' Harms
*'' Tachigali guianensis'' (Benth.) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali hypoleuca'' (Benth.) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali inca'' Huamantupa, H.C.Lima & D.B.O.S.Cardoso
*'' Tachigali inconspicua'' van der Werff
*'' Tachigali leiocalyx'' (Ducke) L.F.Gomes da Silva & H.C.Lima
*'' Tachigali longiflora'' Ducke
*'' Tachigali loretensis'' van der Werff
*'' Tachigali macbridei'' Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali macropetala'' (Ducke) L.F.Gomes da Silva & H.C.Lima
*'' Tachigali macrostachya'' Huber
*'' Tachigali melanocarpa'' (Ducke) van der Werff
*'' Tachigali melinonii'' (Harms) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali micrantha'' (L.O.Williams) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali micropetala'' (Ducke) Zarucchi & Pipoly
*'' Tachigali odoratissima'' (Spruce ex Benth.) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali panamensis'' van der Werff & N.Zamora
*''Tachigali paniculata
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (biology), family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats includ ...
'' Aubl.
*'' Tachigali paraensis'' (Huber) Barneby
*'' Tachigali paratyensis'' (Vell.) H.C.Lima
*'' Tachigali peruviana'' (Dwyer) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali physophora'' (Huber) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali pilgeriana'' (Harms) Oliveira-Filho
*'' Tachigali pilosa'' van der Werff
*'' Tachigali pimichinensis'' (R.S.Cowan) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali plumbea'' Ducke
*'' Tachigali poeppigiana'' Tul.
*'' Tachigali prancei'' (H.S.Irwin & Arroyo) L.F.Gomes da Silva & H.C.Lima
*'' Tachigali ptychophysca'' Spruce ex Benth.
*'' Tachigali pubiflora'' Benth.
*'' Tachigali richardiana'' Tul.
*'' Tachigali rigida'' Ducke
*'' Tachigali rubiginosa'' (Mart. ex Tul.) Oliveira-Filho
*'' Tachigali rugosa'' (Mart. ex Benth.) Zarucchi & Pipoly
*'' Tachigali schultesiana'' Dwyer
*'' Tachigali setifera'' (Ducke) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali spathulipetala'' L.F.Gomes da Silva, L.J.T.Cardoso, D.B.O.S.Cardoso & H.C.Lim
*'' Tachigali subvelutina'' (Benth.) Oliveira-Filho
*''Tachigali tinctoria
''Tachigali'' is a flowering plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). It includes 74 species of trees native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain fo ...
'' (Benth.) Zarucchi & Herend.
*'' Tachigali urbaniana'' (Harms) L.F.Gomes da Silva & H.C.Lima
*'' Tachigali vaupesiana'' van der Werff
*'' Tachigali venusta'' Dwyer
*'' Tachigali versicolor'' Standl. & L.O.Williams
*'' Tachigali vulgaris'' L.F.Gomes da Silva & H.C.Lima
References
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