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Ver. 25.01
Jan. 2nd, 2024

233.0000 Family Fabaceae Lindl.; Edwards´ Bot. Reg. 22: ad t. 1845 (1836), nom. cons., nom. alt.
728 genera, ca. 22.300 spp. Phylogeny and new subfamily system: Azani et al. (LPWG) (2017)
Species listed in database: 22381; hybrids: 149
= Acaciaceae E.Mey.; Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. [Meyer] 1: 164 (1836)
= Aspalathaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 51 (1820)
= Astragalaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Bauhiniaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 67 (1820)
= Caesalpiniaceae R.Br.; M. Flinders, Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 551 (1814), nom. cons.
= Cassiaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 270, 291 (1818)
= Ciceraceae Steele; Handb. Field Bot.: xx, 63 (1847)
= Coronillaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 162 (1820)
= Cytisaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Dalbergiaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 34 (1835)
= Daleaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 230 (1820)
= Detariaceae (DC.) J.Hess; Uebers. Phan. Nat. Pfl.-Fam. 46 (1832)
= Galedupaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 277 (1820)
= Geoffroeaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 34 (1835)
= Hedysaraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 230 (1820)
= Inocarpaceae Zoll.; Syst. Verz. 2: 117 (1854-1855)
= Lathyraceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. 660, 1092, 1138 (1835)
= Leguminosae Juss.; Gen. Pl. 345 (1789), nom. cons.
= Lotaceae Oken; Lehrb. Naturgesch. 2(2.2): xv, 727 (1826)
= Mimosaceae R.Br.; M. Flinders, Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 551 (1814), nom. cons.
= Papilionaceae Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl. 415 (1792), nom. cons., nom. alt.
= Phaseolaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 34 (1835)
= Robiniaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 270, 291 (1818)
= Sophoraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Swartziaceae Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl. 231, 413 (1830)
= Tamarindaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 622 (1820)
= Trifoliaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 230 (1820)
= Viciaceae Oken; Lehrb. Naturgesch. 2(2.2): xv (1826)
233.8435 Genus Psophocarpus Neck.; Elem. 3: 45 (1790), et ex Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 2: 403 (1825)
Distribution: Tropical Africa and Madagascar (9); 1 extending to tropical Asia and Australia
Species listed in database: 9
= Vigneopsis De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 4, 69 (1902)
= Botor Adans.; Fam. 2: 326 (1763)
= Diesingia Endl.; Flora (Regensburg) 15: 113 (1832)
= Psilocarpus Pritz.; Icon. Bot. Index [Pritzel], ed. 2: 233 (1865)
species :
Psophocarpus grandiflorus R.Wilczek; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 24: 414 (1954)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Burundi; Ethiopia; Uganda
23 BUR ZAI 24 ETH 25 UGA
species :
Psophocarpus lancifolius Harms; Wiss. Ergebn. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. (1907-1908), Bot. 2: 270 (1911)
Distribution: Nigeria; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe
22 NGA 23 BUR RWA ZAI 24 ETH 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW ZAM ZIM
species :
Psophocarpus lecomtei Tisser.; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 2: 574 (1930)
Distribution: Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CAF ZAI
species :
Psophocarpus lukafuensis (De Wild.) R.Wilczek; Fl. Congo Belge 6: 286 (1954)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Zambia
23 ZAI 26 ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Vignopsis lukafuensis De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 4, 69 (1902)
species :
Psophocarpus monophyllus Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 43 (1907); et in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: Mem. VIII. 16
Distribution: Guinea-Bissau; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast
22 BKN GNB IVO MLI
species :
Psophocarpus obovalis Tisser.; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 2: 575 (1930)
Distribution: Central African Republic; South Sudan
23 CAF 24 SSU
species :
Psophocarpus palustris Desv.; Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 9: 420 (1826)
Distribution: Senegal; Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic; South Sudan; Angola; Taiwan [I]; Java [I]; Jamaica [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]
22 BEN BKN GAM GHA GNB IVO LBR MLI NGA SEN SIE TOG 23 CAF CMN 24 SSU 26 ANG 38 tai 42 jaw 81 jam trt
Synonyms: hidden
= Botor palustris (Desv.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 163 (1891)
= Psophocarpus palmettorum Guillaumin, Perr. & A.Rich.; Fl. Seneg. Tent. 1: 222 (1832)
species :
Psophocarpus scandens (Endl.) Verdc.; Taxon 17: 539 (1968)
Distribution: Guinea; Nigeria; Cameroon; São Tomé; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Burundi; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Mozambique; Madagascar; Comores (Mayotte, etc.); Mauritius; India [c]; Vietnam [I]; Bismarck Arch. [c]
22 GUI NGA 23 BUR CAF CMN CON GAB SAO ZAI 24 SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM 29 COM MAU MDG 40 ind 41 vie 43 bis
Synonyms: hidden
= Diesingia scandens Endl.; Flora (Regensburg) 15: 117 (1832)
= Dolichos subaequalis Graham; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 5539 (1831), nomen
= Dolichos suffultus Graham; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 5564 (1831)
= Mucuna comorensis Vatke; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 28: 262 (1878)
= Psophocarpus comorensis (Vatke) Baill.; Bull. Soc. Linn. Par. 1: 380 (1883)
= Psophocarpus golungensis Welw. ex Romariz; Portug. Acta Biol., Ser. B, 3: 283 (1952)
= Psophocarpus longepedunculatus Hassk.; Flora (Regensburg) 25(2. Beibl.): 75 (1842)
= Psophocarpus longepedunculatus var. barteri Baker; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 209 (1871)
= Psophocarpus mabala Welw.; Apont. 589 (1859)
= Stizolobium comorense (Vatke) Piper; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 30: 52 (1917)
species :
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 2: 403 (1825)
Name: Winged Bean (EN); Calasmismis (Cuba), Habichuela de alas, Habichuela de la princesa (Puerto Rico)
Distribution: Origin unknown; Egypt [I]; Sierra Leone [I]; Ivory Coast [I]; Ghana [I]; Nigeria [I]; Cameroon [I]; Tanzania [I]; Zambia [I]; Mauritius [I]; China [I] (Yunnan [I], Guangxi [I], Guangdong [I], Hainan [I]); Taiwan [I]; India [c]; Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Andaman Isl. [I]; Myanmar [I]; Thailand [I]; Laos [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Philippines [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I]; Moluccas [I]; Christmas Isl. [Austr.] [I]; New Guinea [I]; Bismarck Arch. [I]; Fiji [I]; Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I]); Palau [I] (Koror [I]); Guam [I]; Cuba [I]; Hispaniola [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Brazil [I]
20 egy 22 gha ivo nga sie 23 cmn 25 tan 26 zam 29 mau 36 chi 38 tai 40 ban ind srl 41 and cbd lao mya tha vie 42 lsi mol nwg phi sul xms 43 bis 60 fij 61 sci 62 gum plu 81 cub his pue trt 84 bra
Synonyms: hidden
= Botor tetragonoloba (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 162 (1891)
= Dolichos ovatus Graham; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 5540 (1831), nomen
= Dolichos tetragonolobus L.; Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 1162 (1759)
= Psophocarpus tetragonolobus var. aequalis Hassk.; Flora (Regensburg) 25(2)(1. Beibl.): 52 (1842)
= Psophocarpus tetragonolobus var. macrocarpus Hassk.; Flora (Regensburg) 25(2)(1. Beibl.): 52 (1842)
= Psophocarpus tetragonolobus var. micropterus Hassk.; Flora (Regensburg) 25(2)(1. Beibl.): 52 (1842)
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