Aphanocalyx is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Detarioideae. It includes 14 species native to tropical Africa, ranging from Sierra Leone to Côte d'Ivoire, and from Cameroon to Angola and Tanzania.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Detarioideae |
| Tribe: | Amherstieae |
| Genus: | Aphanocalyx Oliv. (1870) |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Monopetalanthus Harms (1897) | |
Species
editAphanocalyx includes the following species:[3]
- Aphanocalyx cynometroides Oliv.
- Aphanocalyx djumaensis (De Wild.) J.Léonard
- Aphanocalyx hedinii (A.Chev.) Wieringa
- Aphanocalyx heitzii (Pellegr.) Wieringa
- Aphanocalyx jenseniae (Gram) Wieringa
- Aphanocalyx ledermannii (Harms) Wieringa
- Aphanocalyx libellula Wieringa
- Aphanocalyx margininervatus J.Léonard
- Aphanocalyx microphyllus (Harms) Wieringa
- subsp. compactus (Hutch. ex Lane-Poole) Wieringa
- Aphanocalyx obscurus Wieringa
- Aphanocalyx pectinatus (A.Chev.) Wieringa
- Aphanocalyx pteridophyllus (Harms) Wieringa
- Aphanocalyx richardsiae (J.Léonard) Wieringa
- Aphanocalyx trapnellii (J.Léonard) Wieringa
References
edit- ^ Gervais GY, Bruneau A (2002). "Phylogenetic analysis of a polyphyletic African genus of Caesalpinioideae (Leguminosae): Monopetalanthus Harms". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 235 (1–4): 19–34. Bibcode:2002PSyEv.235...19G. doi:10.1007/s00606-002-0222-0. S2CID 41816134.
- ^ Wieringa JJ. (1999). Monopetalanthus exit: A systematic study of Aphanocalyx, Bikinia, Icuria, Michelsonia and Tetraberlinia (Leguminosae, Casalpinioideae) (dissertation). Wageningen Agricultural University. Docket 63688. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
- ^ a b Aphanocalyx Oliv. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
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