Dioclea (plant)

Dioclea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Diocleae[1]
Genus:	Dioclea; Kunth
Species
	Around 50, see text

Dioclea is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is native to the Americas. The seeds of these legumes are buoyant drift seeds, and are dispersed by rivers.

Species[2]

Dioclea albiflora
Dioclea apurensis
Dioclea aurea
Dioclea bicolor
Dioclea burkartii
Dioclea cassinoides (disputed)
Dioclea coriacea
Dioclea decandra
Dioclea densiflora
Dioclea dichrona (disputed)
Dioclea dictyoneura
Dioclea edulis
Dioclea erecta
Dioclea ferruginea
Dioclea fimbriata
Dioclea flexuosa
Dioclea funalis
Dioclea glabra
Dioclea grandiflora
Dioclea guianensis
Dioclea hexandra – bejuco de mato
Dioclea holtiana
Dioclea huberi
Dioclea javanica (disputed)
Dioclea latifolia
Dioclea lehmannii (disputed)
Dioclea leiantha
Dioclea macrantha

Dioclea macrocarpa
Dioclea malacocarpa
Dioclea marginata
Dioclea megacarpa
Dioclea mollicoma
Dioclea mollis (disputed)
Dioclea odorata (disputed)
Dioclea ornithoryncha (disputed)
Dioclea paniculata
Dioclea pulchra
Dioclea reflexa
Dioclea rigida
Dioclea rostrata (disputed)
Dioclea ruddiae
Dioclea rufescens
Dioclea schimpffii (disputed)
Dioclea schottii
Dioclea sclerocarpa
Dioclea sericea
Dioclea ucayalina
Dioclea umbrina
Dioclea violacea
Dioclea virgata
Dioclea wilsonii – Wilson's Clusterpea
Dioclea sp. "9068"[3]
Dioclea sp. "11722"[3]

Dioclea macrocarpa - MHNT

Chemistry

The A-type proanthocyanidin, epigallocatechin-(2β→7,4β→8)-epicatechin, together with epicatechin, luteolin 3′β-d-glucopyranoside, chrysoeriol 7β-d-glucopyranoside and 2-methylpentan-2,4-diol, can be found in the leaves of Dioclea lasiophylla,[4]

Footnotes

de Queiroz LP, Pastore JF, Cardoso D, Snak C, de C Lima AL, Gagnon E, Vatanparast M, Holland AE, Egan AN (2015). "A multilocus phylogenetic analysis reveals the monophyly of a recircumscribed papilionoid legume tribe Diocleae with well-supported generic relationships". Mol Phylogenet Evol. 90: 1–19. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.04.016. PMID 25934529.
ILDIS (2005)
ILDIS (2001)
Barreiros, André L. B. S.; David, Juceni P.; de Queiroz, Luciano P.; David, Jorge M. (December 2000). "A-type proanthocyanidin antioxidant from Dioclea lasiophylla". Phytochemistry. 55 (7): 805–8. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00297-1. PMID 11190400.

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References

International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS) (2001): Genus Dioclea. Version 6.00, 2001-JUN-14. Retrieved 2007-DEC-17.
International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS) (2005): Genus Dioclea. Version 10.01, November 2005. Retrieved 2007-DEC-17.

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[deQueiroz-1] Queiroz LP, Pastore JF, Cardoso D, Snak C, de C Lima AL, Gagnon E, Vatanparast M, Holland AE, Egan AN (2015). "A multilocus phylogenetic analysis reveals the monophyly of a recircumscribed papilionoid legume tribe Diocleae with well-supported generic relationships". Mol Phylogenet Evol. 90: 1–19. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.04.016. PMID 25934529.

[2] ILDIS (2005)

[ildis60-3] ILDIS (2001)

[4] Barreiros, André L. B. S.; David, Juceni P.; de Queiroz, Luciano P.; David, Jorge M. (December 2000). "A-type proanthocyanidin antioxidant from Dioclea lasiophylla". Phytochemistry. 55 (7): 805–8. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00297-1. PMID 11190400.