Moullava

Moullava is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.

Moullava
Moullava spicata (India)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Tribe: Caesalpinieae
Genus: Moullava
(Adans.) E. Gagnon & G. P. Lewis
Type species
Moullava spicata
(Dalzell) Nicolson
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Caesalpinia sect. Cinclidocarpus (Zoll. & Moritzi) Benth. & Hook.
  • Cinclidocarpus Zoll. & Moritzi
  • Wagatea Dalzell

Species

Moullava comprises the following species:[1]

  • Moullava digyna (Rottl.) E.Gagnon & G.P.Lewis—Teri pod
  • Moullava spicata (Dalzell) Nicolson
  • Moullava tortuosa (Roxb.) E.Gagnon & G.P.Lewis
  • Moullava welwitschiana (Oliv.) E.Gagnon & G.P.Lewis

References
  1. Gagnon E, Bruneau A, Hughes CE, de Queiroz LP, Lewis GP (2016). "A new generic system for the pantropical Caesalpinia group (Leguminosae)". PhytoKeys (71): 1–160. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.71.9203. PMC 5558824. PMID 28814915.
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