# Martiodendron

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{{Short description|Genus of legumes}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Martiodendron mediterraneum Taub90.png
|image_caption = ''[M. mediterraneum](/source/Martiodendron_mediterraneum)''
|taxon = Martiodendron
|authority = Gleason (1935)
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision =
*''[Martiodendron elatum](/source/Martiodendron_elatum)'' {{small|(Ducke) Gleason}}
*''[Martiodendron excelsum](/source/Martiodendron_excelsum)'' {{small|(Benth.) Gleason}}
*''[Martiodendron fluminense](/source/Martiodendron_fluminense)'' {{small|Lombardi}}
*''[Martiodendron mediterraneum](/source/Martiodendron_mediterraneum)'' {{small|(Mart. ex Benth.) Köppen}}
*''[Martiodendron parviflorum](/source/Martiodendron_parviflorum)'' {{small|(Amshoff) Köppen}}
|subdivision_ref = <ref name = powo>[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:326830-2 ''Martiodendron'' Gleason]. ''[Plants of the World Online](/source/Plants_of_the_World_Online)''. Retrieved 6 September 2023.</ref>
|synonyms =
*''Martia'' {{small|Benth. (1840), orth. var.}}
*''Martiusia'' <small>Benth. (1840), nom. illeg.</small>
|synonyms_ref = <ref name = powo/>
}}

'''''Martiodendron''''' is a genus of [flowering plant](/source/flowering_plant)s in the family [Fabaceae](/source/Fabaceae). It includes five species of trees native to northern South America, from southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and Peru to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil. Typical habitats include tropical rain forest, often periodically inundated, in both the [Amazon](/source/Amazon_rainforest) and [Atlantic](/source/Atlantic_Forest) forests, as well as seasonally-dry forest and wooded grassland (savanna), up to 600 meters elevation.<ref name = powo/> The genus belongs to the subfamily [Dialioideae](/source/Dialioideae).<ref name="6subfamilies">{{cite journal | author = The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). | year = 2017 | title = A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny | journal = [Taxon](/source/Taxon_(journal)) | volume = 66 | issue = 1 | pages = 44–77 | doi = 10.12705/661.3| doi-access = free | hdl = 10568/90658 | hdl-access = free }}</ref>

==References==
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Category:Dialioideae
Category:Fabaceae genera
Category:Flora of Southern America

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