Caesalpinioideae

E472980

Caesalpinioideae is a subfamily of flowering legumes that includes many tropical trees and shrubs, such as the Brazilwood (pau-brasil), and is known for its ecological and economic importance.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Caesalpinioideae canonical 6
Dalbergieae 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legume subfamily ⓘ
plant subfamily ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
class Magnoliopsida ⓘ
commonName caesalpinioid legumes ⓘ
containsTaxon Afzelia ⓘ
Bauhinia ⓘ
Caesalpinia ⓘ
Campsiandra ⓘ
Cassia ⓘ
Ceratonia ⓘ
Chamaecrista ⓘ
Copaifera ⓘ
Cynometra ⓘ
Delonix ⓘ
Dialium ⓘ
Dimorphandra ⓘ
linked to: Cynometra

Gleditsia ⓘ
Guibourtia ⓘ
Haematoxylum ⓘ
Hymenaea ⓘ
Hymenolobium ⓘ
Mora ⓘ
Pachyelasma ⓘ
Parkia ⓘ
Paubrasilia echinata ⓘ
Peltophorum ⓘ
Prosopis ⓘ
linked to: Prosopis species

Saraca ⓘ
Schizolobium ⓘ
Senna ⓘ
Tamarindus ⓘ
Vouacapoua ⓘ
distribution pantropical ⓘ
division Magnoliophyta ⓘ
ecologicalRole component of tropical forests ⓘ
nitrogen cycling in ecosystems ⓘ
economicUse dye production ⓘ
gum and resin production ⓘ
ornamental trees ⓘ
tannin production ⓘ
timber production ⓘ
family Fabaceae ⓘ
Leguminosae ⓘ
linked to: Fabaceae
flowerType weakly papilionoid flower ⓘ
zygomorphic flower ⓘ
higherClassification core eudicots ⓘ
includes Brazilwood ⓘ
pau-brasil ⓘ
isPartOf Fabaceae ⓘ
kingdom Plantae ⓘ
namedAfter Andrea Cesalpino ⓘ
order Fabales ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway C3 photosynthesis ⓘ
phylogeneticPosition basal lineage of Fabaceae ⓘ
taxonRank subfamily ⓘ
typicalGrowthForm shrub ⓘ
tree ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

pau-brasil → subfamily → Caesalpinioideae ⓘ
subject linked to: pau-brasil (brazilwood)
Parkinsonia aculeata → subfamily → Caesalpinioideae ⓘ
Parkinsonia → belongsToSubfamily → Caesalpinioideae ⓘ
Dalbergia → parentTaxon → Dalbergieae ⓘ
linked to: Caesalpinioideae
Cassia fistula → subfamily → Caesalpinioideae ⓘ
Paubrasilia echinata → subfamily → Caesalpinioideae ⓘ
Prosopis → subfamily → Caesalpinioideae ⓘ
subject linked to: Prosopis species