Detarieae

Detarieae
Brownea grandiceps (Lemaire 1850)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:	Detarieae
Genera
see text

Tamarindus indica flower in Hyderabad, India.

The tribe Detarieae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae (the family which includes the legumes). This tribe includes many tropical trees, some of which are used for timber or have ecological importance. The tribe consists of 81 genera, 53 of which are native to Africa. Pride of Burma (Amherstia nobilis) and tamarind (Tamarindus indica) are two of the most notable species in Detarieae.

Systematics

Subgroup 1 (22 genera)

Lineage 1a (12 genera) Augouardia Colophospermum Gossweilerodendron Guibourtia Hardwickia Hymenaea Kingiodendron Oxystigma Peltogyne Prioria Stemonocoleus Trachylobium

Lineage 1b (10 genera) Apaloxylon Baikiaea Bathiaea Copaifera Detarium Gilletiodendron Hylodendron Sindora Sindoropsis Tessmannia

Subgroup 2 (59 genera)

Lineage 2a (31 genera) Afzelia Brachystegia Brodriguesia Cryptosepalum Cynometra Daniella Endertia Eperua Eurypetalum Gilbertiodendron Goniorrachis Hymenostegia Intsia Lebruniodendron Leonardoxa Leucostegane Loesenera Macrolobium Maniltoa Neochevalierodendron Oddoniodendron Paramacrolobium Pellegriniodendron Plagiosiphon Saraca Schizoscyphus Schotia Scorodophloeus Talbotiella Tamarindus Zenkerella

Lineage 2b- BAMBIJT-clade (6 genera) Aphanocalyx Bikinia Icuria Julbernardia Michelsonia Tetraberlinia Lineage 2c (22 genera) Amherstia Anthonotha Berlinia Brachycylix Brownea Browneopsis Crudia Dicymbe Didelotia Elizabetha Englerodendron Heterostemon Humboldtia Isoberlinia Librevillea Lysidice Microberlinia Paloue Paloveopsis Phyllocarpus Polystemonanthus Pseudomacrolobium

References

L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz, The Genera of Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae and Swartzieae