Cymbosema

Cymbosema is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes a single species, Cymbosema roseum, a liana native to the tropical Americas. It ranges from southeastern Mexico to Bolivia and northeastern and west-central Brazil.^[1] Typical habitats include tropical lowland rain forest and riverine forest.^[2]

Cymbosema
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Diocleae
Genus:	Cymbosema Benth. (1840)
Species:	C. roseum
Binomial name
Cymbosema roseum Benth. (1840)
Synonyms[1]
Dioclea purpurea Poepp. (1845) Dioclea rosea (Benth.) N.Zamora (2000)

Cymbosema belongs to subfamily Faboideae and tribe Diocleae.^[3] It may be synonymous with Dioclea.