Ebenopsis

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Ebenopsis
Ebenopsis ebano
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Ebenopsis
Britton & Rose
Species[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Hoopesia Buckley (1861 publ. 1862)
  • Siderocarpos Small (1901), nom. illeg.

Ebenopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes three species native to Mexico and Texas.[1]

The name is derived from the Greek words ἔβενος (ébenos), meaning ebony, and ὄψις (opsis), meaning "view."[2]

Species[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Ebenopsis Britton & Rose. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
  2. ^ "The Meanings of Latin names". Dendrology at Virginia Tech. Virginia Polytechnic and State University. Archived from the original on 2010-01-25. Retrieved 2010-01-26.
  3. ^ "Species Records of Ebenopsis". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2008-10-14. Retrieved 2009-07-05.