235.0000
						Family
						Fabaceae Lindl.; Edwards´s 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: 22458; hybrids: 149
						
							
								
								= Acaciaceae    E.Mey.; Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. [Meyer] 1: 164 (1836)
= Aspalathaceae    Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 51 (1820)
= Astragalaceae    Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Bauhiniaceae    Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 67 (1820)
= Caesalpiniaceae    R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 551 (1814), nom. cons.
= Cassiaceae    Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 270, 291 (1818)
= Ciceraceae    Steele; Handb. Field Bot. [Steele] xx, 63 (1847)
= Coronillaceae    Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 162 (1820)
= Cytisaceae    Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Dalbergiaceae    Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 34 (1835)
= Daleaceae    Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. 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; Přír. Rostlin 230 (1820)
= Inocarpaceae    Zoll.; Syst. Verz. Ind. Archip. [Zollinger] 2: 117 (1854-1855)
= Lathyraceae    Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 660, 1092, 1138 (1835)
= Leguminosae    Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 345 (1789), nom. cons.
= Lotaceae    Oken; Lehrb. Naturgesch. Pflanzenr. 2(2.2): xv, 727 (1826)
= Mimosaceae    R.Br.; 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; Přír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Swartziaceae    Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl. 231, 413 (1830)
= Tamarindaceae    Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 622 (1820)
= Trifoliaceae    Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 230 (1820)
= Viciaceae    Oken; Lehrb. Naturgesch. Pflanzenr. 2(2.2): xv (1826)
							 
							
						
						
					 
					
						235.8136
						Genus
						Macropsychanthus Harms; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 366 (1900)
						
Distribution: mostly tropical America, few Malesia and W-Pacific, 1 to tropical Africa
						Species listed in database: 57
						
							
								
								= Luzonia    Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 1: 220 (1907)
= Taurophtalmum    Duchass.; Cat. Pl. Cub. [Grisebach] 76 (1886)
							 
							
						
						
					 
					
					
					
					
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus apiculatus
										
										
									 (R.H.Maxwell) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 92 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Bolivia  (La Paz)
			83 BOL
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea apiculata   R.H.Maxwell; Novon 21(2): 235 (2011)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus aureus
										
										
									 (R.H.Maxwell) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 92 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Panama; Colombia  (Chocó); Bolivia [c]
			80 PAN 82 CLM 83 bol
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea aurea   R.H.Maxwell; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 67(3): 664 (1980 publ. 1981)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus bicolor
										
										
									 (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 105 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Colombia  (Putumayo, Amazonas, Caquetá); French Guiana; Peru; Bolivia  (Santa Cruz); N-Brazil  (Pará, Amazonas, Acre); NE-Brazil  (Maranhao, Ceara); WC-Brazil  (Mato Grosso, Goiás)
			82 CLM FRG 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea bicolor   Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 69 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 133 (1838)
= Dioclea rostrata   Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 69 (1837)
= Dolichos bicolor   (Benth.) Hoffmanns. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 522 (1841)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus bracteosus
										
										
									 Fonseca-Cortés, R.Clark & L.P.Queiroz; Phytotaxa 720(2): 98 (2025)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: New Guinea  (Papua New Guinea)
			42 NWG
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus carolinensis
										
										
									 Kaneh. &  Hosok.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 24: 414 (1934)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Fiji; Fed. States of Micronesia  (Truk, Moen)
			60 FIJ 62 MIC
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus circinatus
										
										
									 (R.H.Maxwell) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 92 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Colombia  (Meta)
			82 CLM
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea circinata   R.H.Maxwell; Novon 21(2): 237 (2011)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus comosus
										
										
									 (G.Mey.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 94 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
				Name: Donkey-Eye (Trinidad & Tobago); Ojo de buey de costa (Cuba), Bejuco de mato, Maya prieta (Puerto Rico)
			
			Distribution: Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Principe Isl.; São Tomé; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Tanzania [I]; Angola; Madagascar; Gilbert Isl. [I]  (Tabiteuea [I]); Palau [I]  (Babeldaob [I]); Fed. States of Micronesia [I]  (Yap [I]); Mexico  (Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Yucatan); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Haiti; Puerto Rico; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia  (Amazonas, Antioquia, Caquetá, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Nariño, Valle); Venezuela  (Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Monagas); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia  (La Paz); N-Brazil  (Roraima, Amapa, Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil
			22 BEN GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR NGA SIE TOG 23 BIO CAF CMN EQG GAB PRI SAO ZAI 25 tan 26 ANG 29 MDG 60 gil 62 mic plu 79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB HIS JAM PUE trt 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Canavalia reflexa   (Hook.f.) C.Wright; Anales Real Acad. Ci. Méd. Fís. Nat. Habana Revista Ci. 5: 337 (1869)
= Dioclea comosa   (G.Mey.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 179 (1891)
= Dioclea panamensis   Seem. ex Hemsl.; Biol. Centr.-Amer., Bot. 1: 302 (1880)
= Dioclea reflexa   Hook.f.; Niger Fl. [W.J.Hooker] 306 (1849)
= Dolichos comosus   G.Mey.; Prim. Fl. Esseq. 241 (1818)
= Mucuna comosa   (G.Mey.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 405 (1825)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus coriaceus
										
										
									 (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 106 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Surinam; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil  (Pará, Amazonas, Tocantins); NE-Brazil  (Piauí, Bahia); WC-Brazil  (Goiás)
			82 SUR 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea coriacea   Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 69 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 133 (1838)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus densiflorus
										
										
									 (Huber) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 94 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: N-Brazil  (Pará, Amazonas)
			84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea densiflora   Huber; Bol. Mus. Goeldi Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 5: 406 (1909)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus dictyoneurus
										
										
									 (Diels) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 94 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Colombia  (Putumayo); Ecuador; Peru
			82 CLM 83 ECU PER
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea dictyoneura   Diels; Biblioth. Bot. 29(116): 97 (1937)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus dolichobotrys
										
										
									 Holthuis; Blumea 5: 192 (1942)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Sulawesi; Lesser Sunda Isl.; Moluccas  (Talaud Isl., etc.)
			42 LSI MOL SUL
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus duckei
										
										
									 L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 106 (2020), nom. nov.
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: N-Brazil  (Pará)
			84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea ferruginea   Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 93 (1925)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus edulis
										
										
									 (Kuhlm.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 95 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: NE-Brazil  (Bahia); SE-Brazil  (Espírito Santo)
			84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea edulis   Kuhlm.; Anais Reunião Sul-Amer. Bot. 3: 79 (1938 publ. 1940)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus elegans
										
										
									 Fonseca-Cortés & L.P.Queiroz; Kew Bull. 80(2): 316 (2025)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Bolivia
			83 BOL
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus emberarum
										
										
									 Fonseca-Cortés; Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 45(175): 490 (2021)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Colombia
			82 CLM
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus erectus
										
										
									 (Hoehne) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 106 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: N-Brazil  (Rondônia); WC-Brazil  (Mato Grosso)
			84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea erecta   Hoehne; Comiss. Linhas Telegr. Estratég. Mato Grosso Amazonas, Annexo 5, Bot. 8: 92, tt. 151, 159, f. 2 (1919)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus ferrugineus
										
										
									 Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 121 (1910)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Palawan  (incl. Busuanga); Philippines  (Luzon, Mindoro, Mindanao)
			42 PHI PLW
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea decandra   Amshoff ex Adema; Blumea 43(1): 234 (1998), nom. nov. superfl.
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus flexuosus
										
										
									 (Ducke) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 95 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: N-Brazil  (Pará)
			84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea flexuosa   Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 92 (1925)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus funalis
										
										
									 (Poepp. &  Endl.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 96 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Peru; Bolivia  (La Paz)
			83 BOL PER
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea funalis   Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 3: 59 (1845)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus glabricalyx
										
										
									 (Verdc.) Fonseca-Cortés, R.Clark & L.P.Queiroz; Phytotaxa 720(2): 107 (2025)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: New Guinea  (Papua New Guinea)
			42 NWG
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Macropsychanthus lauterbachii subsp. glabricalyx Verdc.; Kew Bull. 32(2): 456 (1978) 32(2): 456 (1978)
= Macropsychanthus lauterbachii var. glabricalyx (Verdc.) Adema; Blumea 43(1): 236 (1998)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus glabrus
										
										
									 (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 96 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Colombia  (Caquetá); Bolivia  (Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil  (Pará, Tocantins, Rondônia); NE-Brazil  (Piauí, Ceara, Bahia); WC-Brazil  (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil  (Minas Gerais, São Paulo)
			82 CLM 83 BOL 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea glabra   Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 69 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 133 (1838)
= Dioclea leiophylla   Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 9: (1925)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus grandiflorus
										
										
									 (Mart. ex Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 96 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Bolivia  (Santa Cruz); NE-Brazil  (Piauí, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe)
			83 BOL 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea grandiflora   Mart. ex Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 68 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 132 (1838)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus grandistipulus
										
										
									 (L.P.Queiroz) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 96 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: SE-Brazil  (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
			84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea grandistipula   L.P.Queiroz; Novon 8(4): 433 (1998)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus haughtii
										
										
									 (R.H.Maxwell) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 96 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Colombia  (Meta)
			82 CLM
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea haughtii   R.H.Maxwell; Novon 21(2): 239 (2011)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus hexander
										
										
									 (Ralph) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 97 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Bangladesh; peninsular Malaysia; Singapore [I]; Sulawesi; Moluccas; New Guinea  (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); New Guinea  (Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl.; Australia  (Queensland)
			40 BAN 42 MLY MOL NWG sng SUL 43 BIS SOL 50 AUS
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea coriacea   (Graham) Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 3(3): 22 (1893) non Benth.
= Dioclea hexandra   (Ralph) Mabb.; Bot. Hist. Hort. Malabaricus [K.S.Manilal] 98 (1980)
= Dioclea reflexa var. australiensis Domin; Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 223 (1926)
= Dolichos coriaceus   Graham; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 5562 (1831), nomen
= Dolichos hexandrus   Roxb.; Hort. Bengal. (1814), nomen
= Lepidamphora volubilis   Zoll. ex Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 217 (1855)
= Macropsychanthus novoguineensis   Pulle; Nova Guinea 8: 382 (1910)
= Mucuna hexandra   Ralph; Icon. Carpolog. 30 (1849)
= Mucuna wertheimii   Burck; Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 11: 188 (1893)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus hirsutus
										
										
									 (Verdc.) Fonseca-Cortés, R.Clark & L.P.Queiroz; Phytotaxa 720(2): 111 (2025)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: New Guinea  (Papua New Guinea)
			42 NWG
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Macropsychanthus lauterbachii var. hirsutus Verdc.; Kew Bull. 32(2): 456 (1978)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus hispidimarginatus
										
										
									 (R.H.Maxwell) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 106 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Peru
			83 PER
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea hispidimarginata   R.H.Maxwell; Novon 21(2): 232 (2011)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus huberi
										
										
									 (Ducke) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 97 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Colombia  (Amazonas, Putumayo); ?French Guiana; Peru; Bolivia  (Pando); N-Brazil  (Pará, Amazonas, Acre)
			82 CLM 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea huberi   Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 172 (1922)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus jamesonii
										
										
									 (R.H.Maxwell) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 98 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Ecuador
			83 ECU
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea jamesonii   R.H.Maxwell; Novon 21(2): 239 (2011)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus javanicus
										
										
									 (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 97 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: +Sri Lanka; Andaman Isl.  (North Andamans, Middle Andamans, South Andamans, Little Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl.  (Great Nicobar Isl.); Java
			40 SRL 41 AND NCB 42 JAW
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea javanica   Benth.; Pl. Jungh. [Miquel] 236 (1852)
= Dioclea fergusonii   Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. [Thwaites] 412 (1859)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus latifolius
										
										
									 (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 98 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Bolivia  (La Paz, Santa Cruz); NE-Brazil  (Bahia); WC-Brazil  (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil  (Minas Gerais, São Paulo)
			83 BOL 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea latifolia   Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 69 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 132 (1838)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus lauterbachii
										
										
									 Harms; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 367 (1900)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: New Guinea  (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.
			42 NWG 43 BIS
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 variant :
						
								
									var. parviflorus
									 (Verdc.) Adema; Blumea 43(1): 237 (1998)
								
								
		
			
			Distribution: New Guinea  (Papua New Guinea, Rossel Isl.); Solomon Isl.  (New Georgia); Santa Cruz Isl.  (San Cristobal); Fiji
			42 NWG 43 SOL 60 FIJ SCZ
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Macropsychanthus lauterbachii subsp. parviflorus Verdc.; Kew Bull. 32(2): 456 (1978)
= Macropsychanthus lauterbachii subsp. neobritannicus Verdc.; Kew Bull. 32(2): 456 (1978)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus macrocarpus
										
										
									 (Huber) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 107 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Colombia  (Caquetá, Chocó, Guainía, Guaviare, Vaupés); Venezuela  (Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil  (Pará, Amazonas, Acre)
			82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea macrocarpa   Huber; Bol. Mus. Goeldi Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 5: 410 (1909)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus magnificus
										
										
									 Fonseca-Cortés, R.Clark & L.P.Queiroz; Phytotaxa 720(2): 98 (2025)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Solomon Isl.
			43 SOL
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus magnus
										
										
									 Fonseca-Cortés; Phytotaxa 500(4): 267 (2021)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica
			80 COS NIC
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus malacocarpus
										
										
									 (Ducke) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 99 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia  (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Meta, Nariño, Santander, Valle); Venezuela  (Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Tachira); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil  (Pará, Amazonas)
			80 COS NIC PAN 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea malacocarpa   Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 170 (1922)
= Dioclea malacocarpa var. circinata Maxwell
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus marginatus
										
										
									 (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 99 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: NE-Brazil  (Bahia)
			84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea marginata   Benth.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 15(1): 166 (1870)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus megacarpus
										
										
									 (Rolfe) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 100 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
				Name: Donkey eyes (Lesser Antilles)
			
			Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama; Martinique; St. Vincent; Grenada; Tobago; Trinidad; ?Bolivia; N-Brazil  (Amazonas); NE-Brazil  (Piauí, Ceara)
			80 GUA HON NIC PAN 81 GRE MAR STV TRT 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea megacarpa   Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1901: 139 (1901)
= Dioclea reflexa var. grandiflora Benth.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 15(1): 162 (1859)
= Taurophtalmum pulchrum   Duchass.; Cat. Pl. Cub. [Grisebach] 76 (1886), nom. inval.
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus mindanaensis
										
										
									 Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 120 (1910)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: +Philippines  (+Mindanao)
			42 PHI
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus mollicomus
										
										
									 (Ducke) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 100 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Dominica; Colombia  (Caquetá); Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil  (Amazonas)
			81 DOM 82 CLM 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea mollicoma   Ducke; Trop. Woods, No. 90: 19 (1947)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus nitidus
										
										
									 (Benth.) Fonseca-Cortés & L.P.Queiroz; Phytotaxa 619(4): 294 (2023)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Brazil
			84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea rostrata var. nitida Benth.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 15(1): 168 (1859)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus obscurus
										
										
									 Fonseca-Cortés; Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 45(175): 493 (2021)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Colombia
			82 CLM
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus pulchrus
										
										
									 (Moldenke) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 100 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Colombia
			82 CLM
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea pulchra   Moldenke; Phytologia 1: 6 (1933)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus purpureus
										
										
									 (Elmer) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 102 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Philippines  (Luzon, Leyte)
			42 PHI
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Luzonia purpurea   Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 1: 220 (1907)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus rigidus
										
										
									 (Huber) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 107 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Venezuela  (Amazonas)
			82 VEN
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea rigida   R.S.Cowan; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(1): 150 (1958)
= Dioclea steyermarkii   R.H.Maxwell; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 77(3): 585 (1990)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus ruddiae
										
										
									 (R.H.Maxwell) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 107 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Venezuela  (Amazonas, Bolívar)
			82 VEN
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea ruddiae   R.H.Maxwell; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75(2): 730 (1988)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus rufescens
										
										
									 (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 102 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Bolivia; SE-Brazil  (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
			83 BOL 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea rufescens   Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 69 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 133 (1838)
= Dioclea rubiginosa   Tul.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 72 (1844)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus ruschii
										
										
									 Fonseca-Cortés & L.P.Queiroz; Phytotaxa 620(3): 227 (2023)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Brazil  (Espírito Santo)
			84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus scaber
										
										
									 (Rich.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 107 (2020), as ´scabrus´
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Venezuela  (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil  (Amapa, Pará, Amazonas)
			82 FRG GUY SUR VEN 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea scabra   (Rich.) R.H.Maxwell; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 77(3): 578 (1990)
= Dioclea elliptica   Maxwell; (1990)
= Dolichos scaber   Rich.; Actes Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 1: 111 (1792)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 variant :
						
								
									var. brownii
									 (R.H.Maxwell) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 108 (2020)
								
								
		
			
			Distribution: Venezuela  (Amazonas)
			82 VEN
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea scabra var. brownii R.H.Maxwell; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 77(3): 579 (1990)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 variant :
						
								
									var. schulzii
									 (R.H.Maxwell) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 108 (2020)
								
								
		
			
			Distribution: Guyana
			82 GUY
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea scabra var. schulzii R.H.Maxwell; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 77(3): 581 (1990)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus schimpffii
										
										
									 (Diels) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 102 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Ecuador
			83 ECU
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea schimpffii   Diels; Biblioth. Bot. 29(116): 97 (1937)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus schottii
										
										
									 (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 102 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: SE-Brazil  (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
			84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea schottii   Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 70 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 134 (1838)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus sclerocarpus
										
										
									 (Ducke) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 102 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Bolivia  (Santa Cruz); N-Brazil  (Pará); NE-Brazil  (Maranhao, Ceara)
			83 BOL 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea sclerocarpa   Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 169 (1922)
= Dioclea reflexa var. glabrescens Benth.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 15(1): 162-163 (1859)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus ucayalinus
										
										
									 (Harms) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 104 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Colombia  (Amazonas, Caquetá, Putumayo); Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil  (Acre)
			82 CLM 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea ucayalina   Harms; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 262 (1925)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus umbrinus
										
										
									 (Elmer) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 104 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Philippines  (Luzon, Panay, Leyte, Samar)
			42 PHI
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea umbrina   Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 1: 224 (1907)
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus violaceus
										
										
									 (Mart. ex Benth.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 104 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: Mexico  (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Veracruz); Costa Rica; Cuba [c]; Colombia  (Chocó, Santander); Guyana; ?Surinam; ?French Guiana; Bolivia  (Santa Cruz); NE-Brazil  (Piauí, Pernambuco, Bahia, Sergipe); WC-Brazil  (Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil  (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil  (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay  (Alto Paraguay, Cordillera, Guaira); Argentina  (Chaco, Corrientes, Misiones)
			79 MEX 80 COS 81 cub 82 CLM GUY 83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea paraguariensis   Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 228 (1919)
= Dioclea pilifera   Tul.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 71 (1844)
= Dioclea violacea   Mart. ex Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 69 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 132 (1838)
= Dolichos altissimus   Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 320
						
					 
				
			 
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus wiakabumba
										
										
									 Fonseca-Cortés, R.Clark & L.P.Queiroz; Phytotaxa 720(2): 100 (2025)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: New Guinea  (Papua New Guinea)
			42 NWG
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
			
		 
	
									
							
							
						 
					
						
						
							 species :
						
								
									
									
											Macropsychanthus wilsonii
										
										
									 (Standl.) L.P.Queiroz & Snak; PhytoKeys 164: 105 (2020)
								
								
										
		
			
			Distribution: E-Madagascar; Myanmar [I]  (Taninthayi [I]); American Samoa [I]  (Tutuila [I]); Society Isl. [I]  (Raiatea [I], Tahaa [I]); Austral Isl. [I]  (Tubuai [I]); Hawaii [I]  (Kauai [I], Hawaii Isl. [I]); Mexico  (Campeche, Quintana Roo, Chiapas, Veracruz); Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Trinidad; Colombia  (Antioquia, Nariño); Venezuela  (Amazonas, Delta Amacuro, Sucre, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil  (Amapa, Pará); NE-Brazil  (Bahia, Alagoas); SE-Brazil  (Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil  (Paraná)
			29 MDG 41 mya 60 asa 61 aui sci 63 haw 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS HON NIC PAN 81 CUB TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 84 BRA
			
			
			
				
						
					
				
				
						
					
				
				
				
				
			
			
				
					Synonyms: hidden
					
						
							= Dioclea wilsonii   Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 310 (1929)
= Dioclea atropurpurea   Pittier; Bol. Tecn. Minist. Agric. 5: 79 (1944)