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Moullava

Genus of legumes


Summary

Genus of legumes

  • Almeloveenia Dennst. (1818)
  • Caesalpinia sect. Cinclidocarpus (Zoll. & Moritzi) Benth. & Hook.
  • Cinclidocarpus Zoll. & Moritzi (1846)
  • Wagatea Dalzell (1851)

Moullava is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes four species of lianas or scrambling shrubs native to tropical Africa from Cameroon to Tanzania and Angola, and to tropical Asia from India to Indochina, southern China, and western Malesia. Typical habitat includes forest margins of semi-evergreen seasonal tropical forest. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.

Species

Moullava comprises the following species:

  • Moullava digyna (Rottler) Gagnon & G.P.Lewis—Teri pod
  • Moullava spicata (Dalzell ex Wight) Nicolson
  • Moullava tortuosa (Roxb.) Gagnon & G.P.Lewis
  • Moullava welwitschiana (Oliv.) Gagnon & G.P.Lewis

References

References

  1. [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20124-1 ''Moullava'' Adans.] ''[[Plants of the World Online]]''. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  2. (2016). "A new generic system for the pantropical ''Caesalpinia'' group (Leguminosae)". PhytoKeys.
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