Macropsychanthus grandiflorus is a species of legume native to South America (Bolivia and Brazil).[1] The seeds of Macropsychanthus grandiflorus contain a well-characterized lectin named DGL which is similar to other legume lectins.[2]
Macropsychanthus grandiflorus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Macropsychanthus |
Species: | M. grandiflorus
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Binomial name | |
Macropsychanthus grandiflorus (Mart. ex Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak[1]
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See also
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edit- ^ a b c "Macropsychanthus grandiflorus (Mart. ex Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2021-08-28
- ^ Crystal Structure of the Lectin from Dioclea grandiflora