Macropsychanthus grandiflorus
| Macropsychanthus grandiflorus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Macropsychanthus |
| Species: | M. grandiflorus |
| Binomial name | |
| Macropsychanthus grandiflorus (Mart. ex Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak[1] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Macropsychanthus grandiflorus is a species of legume native to South America (Bolivia and Brazil).[1] The seeds of Macropsychanthus grandiflorus contain a well-characterized lectin named DGL which is similar to other legume lectins.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Macropsychanthus grandiflorus (Mart. ex Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2021-08-28
- ^ Crystal Structure of the Lectin from Dioclea grandiflora
