Fissicalyx

Fissicalyx fendleri is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is a tree native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Panama through Colombia, Venezuela, and Guyana to northern Brazil. It grows in humid lowland forest.^[1]

Fissicalyx
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Dalbergieae
Genus:	Fissicalyx Benth. (1860)
Species:	F. fendleri
Binomial name
Fissicalyx fendleri Benth. (1860)
Synonyms[1]
Monopteryx jahnii Pittier (1915)

It belongs to subfamily Faboideae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Pterocarpus clade of the Dalbergieae.^[2][3] It is the only member of the genus Fissicalyx.^[4][5]