Mezcala

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Mimoseae
Genus:
Species: M. balsensis

Name

Mezcala C.E.Hughes & J.L.Contr., PhytoKeys 205: 197. (2022)

  • Type species: Mezcala balsensis (J.L.Contr.) C.E.Hughes & J.L.Contr., PhytoKeys 205: 200 (2022)
  • monotypic taxon

References

  • Hughes, C.E., Ringelberg, J.J., Luckow, M. & Jiménez, J.L.C. 2022.  Mezcala – a new segregate genus of mimosoid legume (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, mimosoid clade) narrowly endemic to the Balsas Depression in Mexico. PhytoKeys 205: 191-201. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.205.78297 Open access Reference page. 
  • Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Mezcala in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Apr. 16. Reference page. 
  • International Plant Names Index. 2025. Mezcala. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 16 2025. Reference page.
  • Tropicos.org 2025. Mezcala. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Apr. 2025. Reference page.