Mezcala

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Mimoseae
Genus: Mezcala
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 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.