Panurea Explained

Panurea is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes two species of trees native to Colombia and northern Brazil. They grow in the lowland tropical Amazon rainforest on white sand. The genus belongs to tribe Ormosieae^[1] in subfamily Faboideae.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Cardoso D, Pennington RT, de Queiroz LP, Boatwright JS, Van Wyk BE, Wojciechowski MF, Lavin M . 2013 . Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes . . 89 . 58–75 . 10.1016/j.sajb.2013.05.001 . free . 10566/3193 . free .
2. Web site: ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Panurea . . International Legume Database & Information Service . Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics . 22 May 2014 .