Checklist: Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae

FABACEAE SUBFAMILY CAESALPINIOIDEAE

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CAESALPINIACEAE 
LEGUMINOSAE SUBFAM. CAESALPINIOIDEAE 
Literature:  
Brenan, J.P.M. (1967) Leguminosae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae Flora of Tropical East Africa  
Brummitt, R.K., Chikuni, A.C., Lock, J.M. & Polhill, R.M. (2007) Leguminosae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(2)  
Coates Palgrave, K. (revised and updated by Meg Coates Palgrave) (2002) Trees of Southern Africa 3rd edition. Struik, South Africa 
Högberg, P. & Piearce, G.D., (1986) Mycorrhizas in Zambian trees in relation to host taxonomy, vegetation type and successional patterns Journal of Ecology 74 775-785 
Ross, J.H. (1977) Caesalpinioideae Flora of Southern Africa 16(2)  
  
NamesFZ Divisions
  
ISOBERLINIA Craib & Stapf 
Isoberlinia angolensis (Benth.) Hoyle & Brenan
var. angolensis
Isoberlinia angolensis (Benth.) Hoyle & Brenan
var. lasiocalyx Hoyle & Brenan
Isoberlinia angolensis (Welw. ex Benth.) Hoyle & Brenan
Isoberlinia tomentosa (Harms) Craib & Stapf
  
ADENOLOBUS (Benth. & Hook.f.) Torre & Hillc. 
Adenolobus garipensis (E.Mey.) Torre & Hillc. NA
Bauhinia garipensis E.Mey.
Adenolobus pechuelii (Kuntze) Korcz. & Hillc.
subsp. mossamedensis (Torre & Hillc.) Brummitt & J.H.Ross NA
Adenolobus mossamedensis Torre & Hillc.
Bauhinia mossamedensis (Torre & Hillc.) G.Cusset
  
COPAIFERA L. 
Copaifera baumiana Harms
  
3490.020 GUIBOURTIA Benn. 
Guibourtia coleosperma (Benth.) J. Léonard
Copaifera coleosperma Benth.
  
3504.000 BRACHYSTEGIA Benth. 
Brachystegia bakeriana Hutch. & Burtt Davy [NrEnd] CU,MO
  
3505.000 CRYPTOSEPALUM Benth. 
Cryptosepalum exfoliatum De Wild.
subsp. pseudotaxus (Baker f.) P.A.Duvign. & Brenan
  
3509.000 AFZELIA Sm. 
  
3516.020 JULBERNARDIA Pellegr. 
Julbernardia paniculata (Benth.) Troupin
Berlinia paniculata Benth.
Isoberlinia paniculata (Benth.) Greenway
  
3528.000 BAUHINIA L. 
Bauhinia monandra Kurz
  
3528.010 PILIOSTIGMA Hochst. 
Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh.
Bauhinia thonningii Schumach.
  
3556.010 DELONIX Raf. 
Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf. CN
Poinciana regia Hook.

Copyright: The Angola flora team, 2026

The Angola flora team (2026). Flora of Angola: Checklist: Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae].
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