Periandra is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae. It includes seven species native to the tropical Americas, including Brazil, Bolivia, and the Dominican Republic.[1] The genus belongs to subfamily Faboideae.

Periandra
Periandra mediterranea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Phaseoleae
Subtribe: Clitoriinae
Genus: Periandra
Mart. ex Benth. (1837)
Species[1]

7; see text

Synonyms[1]

Glycinopsis Kuntze (1891)

Species

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Periandra Mart. ex Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 September 2023.