{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["de Souza ER"],"funding":["Swiss National Science Foundation","Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado da Bahia"],"pagination":["439-452"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9849042"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["205"],"pubmed_abstract":["Phylogenetic analyses of DNA sequence data sampling all species of <i>Leucochloron</i> alongside representatives of genera of the Inga and Albizia clades of the larger ingoid clade of mimosoid legumes (sensu Koenen et al. 2020) confirm the non-monophyly of the genus <i>Leucochloron</i>. We show that <i>Leucochloronbolivianum</i> is placed in the Albizia clade, while the remaining four species of <i>Leucochloron</i> are placed in the Inga clade, in line with previous results. To rectify this non-monophyly, <i>L.bolivianum</i> is segregated as the new genus, <i>Boliviadendron</i>, with a single species, <i>Boliviadendronbolivianum</i>, narrowly endemic to the interior Andean valleys of Bolivia. We illustrate this new segregate genus, present a map of its distribution and discuss the striking lack of morphological distinctions between <i>Boliviadendron</i> and <i>Leucochloron</i>, as well as the phylogenetic and morphological affinities of <i>Boliviadendron</i> to the genera <i>Enterolobium</i> and <i>Albizia</i>."],"journal":["PhytoKeys"],"pubmed_title":["<i>Boliviadendron</i>, a new segregate genus of mimosoid legume (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, mimosoid clade) narrowly endemic to the interior Andean valleys of Bolivia."],"pmcid":["PMC9849042"],"funding_grant_id":["156140"],"pubmed_authors":["Burgos MA","Hughes CE","de Souza ER","Koenen EJM","Rocha L","de Almeida PGC","Lewis GP"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"<i>Boliviadendron</i>, a new segregate genus of mimosoid legume (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, mimosoid clade) narrowly endemic to the interior Andean valleys of Bolivia.","description":"Phylogenetic analyses of DNA sequence data sampling all species of <i>Leucochloron</i> alongside representatives of genera of the Inga and Albizia clades of the larger ingoid clade of mimosoid legumes (sensu Koenen et al. 2020) confirm the non-monophyly of the genus <i>Leucochloron</i>. We show that <i>Leucochloronbolivianum</i> is placed in the Albizia clade, while the remaining four species of <i>Leucochloron</i> are placed in the Inga clade, in line with previous results. To rectify this non-monophyly, <i>L.bolivianum</i> is segregated as the new genus, <i>Boliviadendron</i>, with a single species, <i>Boliviadendronbolivianum</i>, narrowly endemic to the interior Andean valleys of Bolivia. We illustrate this new segregate genus, present a map of its distribution and discuss the striking lack of morphological distinctions between <i>Boliviadendron</i> and <i>Leucochloron</i>, as well as the phylogenetic and morphological affinities of <i>Boliviadendron</i> to the genera <i>Enterolobium</i> and <i>Albizia</i>.","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022","modification":"2026-03-15T12:49:36.196Z","creation":"2025-04-07T09:12:22.668Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9849042","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36762005"],"doi":["10.3897/phytokeys.205.82256"]}}