Bowdichia
| Bowdichia | |
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| Bowdichia virgilioides | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Leptolobieae |
| Genus: | Bowdichia Kunth (1824) |
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Bowdichia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. The genus includes two species native to tropical South America and Costa Rica.
- Bowdichia nitida Spruce ex Benth. – northern Brazil and northern Bolivia
- Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth – Costa Rica to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil