Schnella is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Cercidoideae. All of its species are neotropical lianas.

Species Schnella comprises the following species:

Section Schnella Raddi Schnella lilacina (Wunderlin & Eilers) Wunderlin Schnella maximiliani (Benth.) Wunderlin Schnella macrostachya Raddi Schnella poiteauana (Vogel) Wunderlin

Schnella trichosepala (L.P. Queiroz) Wunderlin

Section Caulotretus (DC.) Wunderlin

Schnella alata (Ducke) Wunderlin Schnella altiscandens (Ducke) Wunderlin Schnella anamesa (J.F. Macbr.) Wunderlin Schnella angulosa (Vogel) Wunderlin var. angulosa (Vogel) Wunderlin var. bahiana (Vaz) Trethowan & R. Clark var. meridionalis (Hoehne) Trethowan & R. Clark

Schnella carvalhoi (Vaz) Wunderlin

Schnella confertiflora (Benth.) Wunderlin

Schnella cupreonitens (Ducke) Wunderlin Schnella erythrantha (Ducke) Wunderlin

Schnella excisa Griseb. Schnella glabra (Jacq.) Dugand—Monkey Ladder Vine Schnella grazielae (Vaz) Wunderlin Schnella guianensis (Aubl.) Wunderlin—Granny backbone var. guianensis (Aubl.) Wunderlin var. splendens (Kunth) Wunderlin

Schnella klugii (Standl.) Wunderlin Schnella kunthiana (Vogel) Wunderlin

Schnella longiseta (Fróes) Wunderlin Schnella obovata (S.F.Blake) Britton & Rose Schnella outimouta (Aubl.) Wunderlin Schnella platycalyx (Benth.) Wunderlin Schnella porphyrotricha (Harms) Wunderlin var. killipiana (J.F. Macbride) Trethowan & R. Clark var. porphyrotricha (Harms) Wunderlin var. smithiana (Standley) Trethowan & R. Clark Schnella pterocalyx (Ducke) Wunderlin Schnella reflexa (Schery) Wunderlin Schnella riedeliana (Bong.) Wunderlin

Schnella siqueirae (Ducke) Wunderlin Schnella splendens (Kunth) Bentham Schnella sprucei (Benth.) Wunderlin

Schnella surinamensis (Amshoff) Wunderlin Schnella uleana (Harms) Wunderlin

Incertae sedis

Schnella accrescens (Killip & J.F. Macbr.) Trethowan & R. Clark Schnella bahiachalensis Zamora

Schnella coronata (Bentham) Pittier Schnella flexuosa (Moricand) Walpers Schnella guentheri (Harms) Trethowan & R. Clark Schnella herrerae Britton & Rose Schnella hirsutissima (Wunderlin) Trethowan & R. Clark Schnella hymenaeifolia (Triana ex Hemsley) Britton & Rose var. hymenaeifolia (Triana ex Hemsley) Britton & Rose var. stuebeliana (Harms) Trethowan & R. Clark Schnella microstachya Raddi var. massambabensis (Vaz) Trethowan & R. Clark var. microstachya Raddi Schnella radiata (Vellozo) Trethowan & R. Clark Schnella rutilans (Spruce ex Bentham) Pittier Schnella scala-simiae (Sandwith) Trethowan & R. Clark Schnella smilacina (Schott ex Sprengel) G. Don Schnella stenoloba Britton & Killip

Schnella vestita (Benth) J.F. Macbride Schnella vulpina (Rusby) Trethowan & R. Clark

Species names with uncertain taxonomic status The status of the following species is unresolved: Schnella emarginata Klotzsch Schnella macrophylla Griseb. Schnella mutisii Britton & Killip Schnella nigra Britton & Killip Schnella nitida Britton & Killip Schnella trinitensis Britton ex R.O.Williams Schnella umbriana Britton & Killip Schnella versicolor Britton & Killip

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