Condylostylis is a small genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to subfamily Faboideae. The genus includes four species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from southeastern Mexico to northern Argentina.[1] Species in this genus were formerly considered to belong to the genus Vigna.[2]

Condylostylis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Subtribe: Phaseolinae
Genus: Condylostylis
Piper (1926)
Type species
Condylostylis venusta
Piper
Synonyms

Vigna sect. Condylostylis (Piper) Maréchal et al. (1978)

There are four species in the genus Condylostylis:

References edit

  1. ^ Condylostylis Piper. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  2. ^ Delgado-Salinas A, Thulin M, Pasquet R, Weeden N, Lavin M (2011). "Vigna (Leguminosae) sensu lato: the names and identities of the American segregate genera". Am J Bot. 98 (10): 1694–715. doi:10.3732/ajb.1100069. PMID 21980163.