| Dialium | |
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| Dialium guineense | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Fabales | 
| Family: | Fabaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Dialioideae | 
| Genus: | Dialium L.  | 
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Dialium sp. - MHNT
Dialium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Dialioideae.[2] Velvet tamarind is a common name for several species. The genus includes 37 species which range from the tropical Americas to sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, India, Indochina, and western Malesia.[1]
Species
As of August 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]
- Dialium angolense Welw. ex Oliv.
 - Dialium bipindense Harms
 - Dialium cochinchinense Pierre
 - Dialium congestum M.J.Falcão & Mansano
 - Dialium dinklagei Harms
 - Dialium englerianum Henriq.
 - Dialium excelsum Louis ex Steyaert
 - Dialium graciliflorum Harms
 - Dialium guianense (Aubl.) Sandwith
 - Dialium guineense Willd.
 - Dialium heterophyllum M.J.Falcão & Mansano
 - Dialium hexaestaminatum M.J.Falcão & Mansano
 - Dialium hexasepalum Harms
 - Dialium holtzii Harms
 - Dialium hydnocarpoides de Wit
 - Dialium indum L.
 - Dialium kasaiense Louis ex Steyaert
 - Dialium kunstleri Prain
 - Dialium latifolium Harms
 - Dialium lopense Breteler
 - Dialium madagascariense Baill. ex Drake
 - Dialium occidentale (Capuron) Du Puy & R.Rabev.
 - Dialium orientale Baker f.
 - Dialium ovoideum Thwaites
 - Dialium pachyphyllum Harms
 - Dialium pentandrum Louis ex Steyaert
 - Dialium platysepalum Baker
 - Dialium pobeguinii Pellegr.
 - Dialium poggei Harms
 - Dialium polyanthum Harms
 - Dialium reygaertii De Wild.
 - Dialium rondoniense M.J.Falcão & Mansano
 - Dialium schlechteri Harms
 - Dialium tessmannii Harms
 - Dialium travancoricum Bourd.
 - Dialium unifoliolatum Capuron
 - Dialium zenkeri Harms
 
Synonym
- Dialium corbisieri Staner = Dialium polyanthum
 
References
- 1 2 3 "Dialium L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
 - ↑ 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. hdl:10568/90658.
 
External links
- Dialium in West African plants – A Photo Guide.
 
 Media related to Dialium at Wikimedia Commons
 Data related to Dialium at Wikispecies
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