Caesalpinioideae (Noun)
Meaning
Alternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Caesalpinioideae is a subgroup of legumes that includes some of the most economically valuable plants in the world.
- In some classifications, the Caesalpiniaceae family is referred to as Caesalpinioideae, highlighting their distinctiveness.
- Recent phylogenetic studies have confirmed that Caesalpinioideae should be recognized as a distinct subgroup within the Fabaceae family.
- The Caesalpinioideae subfamily is characterized by its unique floral morphology and diverse range of species.
- Caesalpinioideae is often used as an alternative name for the Caesalpiniaceae family in some classification systems.