Behaimia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Tribe: | Brongniartieae |
Genus: |
Behaimia Griseb. |
The distribution of Behaimia. |
Behaimia is a genus of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is only found in Cuba. It can be distinguished from related genera, Cyclolobium and Limadendron by:
pinnately multifoliolate (vs. unifoliolate) leaves, a sessile (vs. stipitate) ovary, and an indehiscent or late dehiscent one-seeded pod.
Behaimia comprises the following species:
The status of the following species is unresolved: