Exostyleae

Belongs within: Papilionoideae.

The Exostyleae are a Neotropical group of leguminous plants found mostly in tropical rain forests. They are characterised by serrate and sometimes spinescent leaflet or leaf margins, basifixed anthers, and drupaceous fruits (Cardoso et al. 2013).

<==ExostyleaeCP13
    |--Lecointea peruvianaCP13
    `--+--Holocalyx balansaeCP13
       |--+--Harleyodendron unifoliolatumCP13
       |  `--Uribea tamarindoidesCP13
       |--+--Lecointea hatschbachiiCP13
       |  `--ExostylesCP13
       |       |--E. godoyensisCP13
       |       `--E. venustaCP13
       `--ZollerniaCP13
            |--Z. magnificaCP13
            `--+--Z. glabraCP13
               |--Z. glazioviiCP13
               |--Z. ilicifoliaCP13
               |--Z. latifoliaCP13
               `--Z. modestaCP13

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[CP13] Cardoso, D., R. T. Pennington, L. P. de Queiroz, J. S. Boatwright, B.-E. Van Wyk, M. F. Wojciechowski & M. Lavin. 2013. Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes. South African Journal of Botany 89: 58–75.