Poitea

Poitea
Poitea florida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Robinieae
Genus: Poitea
Vent. (1807)
Species[1]

15; see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Bembicidium Rydb. (1920)
  • Cajalbania Urb. (1928)
  • Corynella DC. (1825)
  • Corynitis Spreng. (1827)
  • Notodon Urb. (1899)
  • Sabinea DC. (1825)
  • Sauvallella Rydb. (1924)
  • Toxotropis Turcz. (1846)
  • Vilmorinia DC. (1825)

Poitea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes 15 species of trees and shrubs native to the Caribbean islands of Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Dominica. Typical habitats include seasonally-dry tropical lowland to montane forest, thicket, and thorn scrub, often in secondary vegetation and on steep slopes or roadsides.[1] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.[2]

Species

15 species are accepted.[1]

References

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