| Bowdichia | |
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| Bowdichia virgilioides | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Leptolobieae |
| Genus: | Bowdichia Kunth (1824) |
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Bowdichia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. The genus includes two species native to tropical South America and Costa Rica.[4]
- Bowdichia nitida Spruce ex Benth. – northern Brazil and northern Bolivia
- Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth – Costa Rica to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil
References
- Cardoso D, de Lima HC, Rodrigues RS, de Queiroz LP, Pennington RT, Lavin M (2012). "The Bowdichia clade of Genistoid legumes: Phylogenetic analysis of combined molecular and morphological data and a recircumscription of Diplotropis". Taxon. 61 (5): 1074–1087. doi:10.1002/tax.615012.
- "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Bowdichia". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
- USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Bowdichia". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
- Bowdichia Kunth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
Data related to Bowdichia at Wikispecies