Piptadenia

Piptadenia
Piptadenia gonoacantha in Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Caesalpinioideae
Clade:	Mimosoid clade
Genus:	Piptadenia Benth.
Species
Several, see text

Piptadenia is a genus of tropical shrubs and trees of the family Fabaceae.

Species

• Piptadenia adiantoides (Sprengel) Macbr.
• Piptadenia affinis Burkart
• Piptadenia anolidurus Barneby
• Piptadenia buchananii
• Piptadenia cuzcoensis Barneby
• Piptadenia flava (DC.) Benth.
• Piptadenia floribunda Kleinhoonte
• Piptadenia foliolosa Benth.
• Piptadenia gonoacantha (Martius) Macbr.
  • var. gonoacantha (Martius) Macbr.
  • var. inermis Burkart
• Piptadenia imatacae Barneby
• Piptadenia irwinii G.P.Lewis
  • var. irwinii G.P.Lewis
  • var. unijuga G.P.Lewis

Piptadenia gonoacantha young trunk

• Piptadenia killipii Macbr.
  • var. cacaophila G.P.Lewis
  • var. killipii Macbr.
• Piptadenia latifolia Benth.
• Piptadenia laxipinna B.M.Barroso
• Piptadenia leucoxylon Barneby & Grimes
• Piptadenia micracantha Benth.
• Piptadenia minutiflora Ducke
• Piptadenia obliqua (Pers.) Macbr.
  • subsp. brasiliensis G.P.Lewis
  • subsp. obliqua (Pers.) Macbr.
• Piptadenia paniculata Benth.
  • var. aculeata Burkart
  • var. paniculata Benth.
• Piptadenia peruviana (Macbr.) Barneby
• Piptadenia pteroclada Benth.
• Piptadenia ramosissima Benth.
• Piptadenia robusta Pittier
• Piptadenia santosii G.P.Lewis
• Piptadenia stipulacea (Benth.) Ducke
• Piptadenia trisperma (Vell.Conc.) Benth.
• Piptadenia uaupensis Benth.
• Piptadenia uliginosa Britton & Killip
• Piptadenia viridiflora (Kunth) Benth.
• Piptadenia weberbaueri Harms

Several species formerly placed in this genus (such as those used to prepare the psychotomimetic snuffs vilca and yopo/parica) are now considered to be in the genus Anadenanthera. Three species have also been placed in genus Adenopodia. Others have been moved to the genus Pityrocarpa.