Caesalpinioideae
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Caesalpinioideae is a botanical name at the rank of subfamily, placed in the large family Fabaceae or Leguminosae. Its name is formed from the generic name Caesalpinia. It is known also as the peacock
Royal Poinciana
Chamaecrista absus
Mimosoideae
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The Mimosoideae are a traditional subfamily of trees, herbs, lianas, and shrubs in the pea family that mostly grow in tropical and subtropical climates. They are typically characterized by having radi
Caesalpinioideae
…circumscribed, was paraphyletic. Several molecular phylogenies in the early 2000s showed that the other two subfamilies of Fabaceae (Faboideae and Mimosoideae) were both nested within Caesalpinioideae. Consequently, the subfamilies of Fabaceae were reorganized to make them monophyletic. Caesalpinioideae, as…
Calliandra Emarginata
The lead tree, Leucaena leucocephala, is used for fiber and livestock fodder.
Senegalia catechu