Gymnocladus
Gymnocladus (Neo-Latin, from Greek γυμνὀς, gymnos, naked + κλάδος, klados, branch)[2] is a small genus of leguminous trees. The common name coffeetree is used for this genus.[3]
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| Kentucky coffeetree, Gymnocladus dioicus | |
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There are three species:[4][5]
- Gymnocladus burmanicus
- Gymnocladus chinensis - soap tree
- Gymnocladus dioicus - Kentucky coffeetree
References
- The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3.
- Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). . New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
- "Gymnocladus". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- LegumeWeb genus list
- PFAF: Gymnocladus
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