Zapoteca (plant)

Updated on Oct 11, 2024

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Kingdom Plantae Family Fabaceae Tribe Ingeae		Order Fabales Subfamily Mimosoideae Rank Genus

Similar Zapoteca portoricensis, Ingeae, Wallaceodendron, Archidendropsis, Cojoba

Zapoteca is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae, in the subfamily Mimosoideae. It was separated from the genus Calliandra in 1986 on the basis of chromosome numbers, pollen, seedling structure, and other features. It is named in honour of the Zapotec peoples.

Species

Species include:

Zapoteca aculeata (Benth.) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca alinae H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca amazonica (Benth.) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca andina H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca caracasana (Jacq.) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca costaricensis (Britton & Rose) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca filipes (Benth.) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca formosa (Kunth) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca gracilis (Griseb.) Bassler

Zapoteca lambertiana (G.Don) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca media (M.Martens & Galeotti) H.M.Hern

Zapoteca microcephala (Britton & Killip) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca mollis (Standl.) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca nervosa (Urb.) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca portoricensis (Jacq.) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca portoricensis subsp. portoricensis (Jacq.) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca quichoi H.M. Hern. & Hanan-Alipi

Zapoteca ravenii H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca scutellifera (Benth.) H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca sousae H.M. Hern. & A. Campos V.

Zapoteca tehuana H.M.Hern.

Zapoteca tetragona (Willd.) H.M.Hern.

References

Zapoteca (plant) Wikipedia

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