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Burkilliodendron

Burkilliodendron is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It contains a single species, Burkilliodendron album, a shrub or tree native to Peninsular Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia. The genus belongs to subfamily Faboideae.

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Burkilliodendron
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Burkilliodendron
Sastry (1969)1
Species:
B. album
Binomial name
Burkilliodendron album
(Ridl.) Sastry (1969)
Synonyms23
  • Alloburkillia Whitmore (1969), nom. illeg.
  • Alloburkillia alba (Ridl.) Whitmore (1969)
  • Burkillia Ridl. (1925), nom. illeg.
  • Burkillia alba Ridl. (1925)

Burkilliodendron is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It contains a single species, Burkilliodendron album, a shrub or tree native to Peninsular Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia.3 The genus belongs to subfamily Faboideae.

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