Balsamocarpon

Balsamocarpon brevifolium, or algarrobilla, is a species of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is the sole species in genus Balsamocarpon. Balsamocarpon belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae[4] and tribe Caesalpinieae.[5] It is endemic to northern and north-central Chile (Atacama and Coquimbo).[2][3]

Balsamocarpon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Genus: Balsamocarpon
Clos (1847)[1]
Species:
B. brevifolium
Binomial name
Balsamocarpon brevifolium
Clos (1847)[2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Caesalpinia brevifolia (Clos) Benth. (1865)
  • Sophora microphylla Meyen (1834), nom. illeg.
  • Zuccagnia microphylla Vogel (1843)

References
  1. "genus Balsamocarpon". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) online database. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  2. "Balsamocarpon brevifolium". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  3. Balsamocarpon brevifolium Clos. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  4. The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3.
  5. Gagnon E, Bruneau A, Hughes CE, de Queiroz LP, Lewis GP (2016). "A new generic system for the pantropical Caesalpinia group (Leguminosae)". PhytoKeys (71): 1–160. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.71.9203. PMC 5558824. PMID 28814915.
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