Limadendron

Limadendron
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Brongniartieae
Meireles & A.M.G.Azevedo (2014)
Genus: Limadendron
Species
  • Limadendron amazonicum (Ducke) Meireles & A.M.G.Azevedo
  • Limadendron hostmannii (Benth.) Meireles & A.M.G.Azevedo
The distribution of Limadendron.

Limadendron is a genus of small trees in the family Fabaceae. It includes two species native to northern South America, including Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, northern Brazil, and Peru. The genus was recently separated from the genus Poecilanthe. It belongs to the tribe Brongniartieae.