Clades:
Caesalpinioideae;
Fabales;
Fabidae;
Fabanae;
Angiospermae;
Plants.
Use: cultivated as ornamental trees.
TaxonomyAt the 6th International Legume Conference, the Legume
Phylogeny Working Group proposed elevating the tribe Cercidae to the level of subfamily within the Leguminosae.
Plant theoryCercideae is a Tribe in
Caesalpinioideae.