Caesalpinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes 10 species which range from southeastern Mexico through Central America to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, and to Cuba, Hisp
The tribe Caesalpinieae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae: subfamily Caesalpinioideae.
Caesalpinia
…Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae Tribe: Caesalpinieae Genus: Caesalpinia Plum. ex L. (1853) Type species Caesalpinia brasiliensis L. Species 10; see text Synonyms Campecia Adans. (1763), nom. superfl…