Cheniella Explained

Cheniella is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Cercidoideae^[1] and tribe Bauhinieae.^{[2] [3]} It includes ten species which range from the eastern Himalayas through Indochina and China to Taiwan, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Java.^[4] This genus differs from Phanera in having a hypanthium that is equal in length or longer than the sepals, indehiscent fruit, many-seeded fruit, and the funicle extending most of the circumference of the seed.

Species

Cheniella comprises the following species:

1. Cheniella clemensiorum (Merr.) R.Clark & Mackinder
2. Cheniella corymbosa (Roxb.) R.Clark & Mackinder
3. Cheniella damiaoshanensis (T.C.Chen) R.Clark & Mackinder
4. Cheniella didyma (H.Y.Chen) R.Clark & Mackinder
5. Cheniella glauca (Wall. ex Benth.) R.Clark & Mackinder
6. Cheniella lakhonensis (Gagnep.) R.Clark & Mackinder
7. Cheniella ovatifolia (T.C.Chen) R.Clark & Mackinder
8. Cheniella quinnanensis (T.C.Chen) R.Clark & Mackinder
   1. subsp. gandhiana (Gogoi & Bandyop.) R.Clark & Mackinder
   2. subsp. quinnanensis (T.C.Chen) R.Clark & Mackinder
   3. subsp. villosa R.Clark & Mackinder
9. Cheniella tenuiflora (Watt ex C.B.Clarke) R.Clark & Mackinder
10. Cheniella touranensis (Gagnep.) R.Clark & Mackinder

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Notes and References

1. The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). . 2017 . A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny . . 66 . 1 . 44–77 . 10.12705/661.3. free . 10568/90658 . free .
2. The genus Bauhinia s.l. (Leguminosae): A phylogeny based on the plastid trnL–trnF region . 2009 . Sinou C, Forest F, Lewis GP, Bruneau A . . 87 . 10 . 947–960 . 10.1139/B09-065 .
3. Reorganization of the Cercideae (Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae) . 2010 . Wunderlin RP . . 48 . 1–5 .
4. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77165904-1 Cheniella R.Clark & Mackinder