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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

259.0000 Family Fabaceae Lindl.; EdwardsĀ“ 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: 22277; hybrids: 148
= Acaciaceae E.Mey.; Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 1: 164 (1836)
= Aspalathaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 51 (1820)
= Astragalaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. 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; Prir. Rostlin: 229 (1820)
= Dalbergiaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg.: 34 (1835)
= Daleaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. 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.: 34 (1835)
= Hedysaraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. 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.: 34 (1835)
= Robiniaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot.: 270, 291 (1818)
= Sophoraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 229 (1820)
= Swartziaceae Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl.: 231, 413 (1830)
= Tamarindaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 622 (1820)
= Trifoliaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 230 (1820)
= Viciaceae Oken; Lehrb. Naturgesch. 2(2.2): xv (1826)
259.7515 Genus Baptisia Vent.; Dec. Gen. Nov. 9 (1808)
Distribution: E-USA
Species listed in database: 17; hybrids: 8
= Crotalopsis Michx. ex DC.; Prodr. 2: 100, in syn. (1825)
= Eaplosia Raf.; New Fl. Am. 2: 51 (1836)
= Lasinia Raf.; New Fl. Am. 2: 48 (1836)
= Pericaulon Raf.; New Fl. Am. 2: 50 (1836)
= Ripasia Raf.; New Fl. Am. 2: 48 (1836)
species :
Baptisia alba (L.) R.Br; Aiton Hort. Kew. ed. II. 3: 6 (1811)
Name: White wild indigo
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia albiflora Raf.; New Fl. (Rafinesque) 2: 47 (1838)
= Baptisia lactea var. obovata (Larisey) Isely; Brittonia 30(4): 471 (1978)
= Baptisia psammophila Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 180 (1940)
= Crotalaria alba L.; Sp. Pl. 716 (1753)
= Eaplosia longifolia Raf.; New Fl. 2: 52 (1837)
= Podalyria alba (L.) Willd.; Sp. Pl. ed. 4. 2: 503 (1799)
= Baptisia albescens Small; Fl. S. E. U. S. 600 (1903)
= Sophora alba (L.) L.; Syst. ed. XII. 287 (1767)
= Sophora glauca Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 328 (1796), nom. superfl.
species :
Baptisia arachnifera W.H.Duncan; Rhodora 46: 29 (1944)
Name: Cobwebby wild indigo
Distribution: USA (Georgia: Brantley Co., Wayne Co.)
76 USA 78 USA
species :
Baptisia australis (L.) R.Br.; Aiton Hort. Kew. ed. II. 3: 6 (1811)
Name: Blue wild indigo
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia)
74 USA 75 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia coerulea (Michx.) Eaton & Wright; Man. Bot., ed. 8: 154 (1840)
= Baptisia confusa Sweet ex G.Don; Gen. Syst. 2: 118 (1832)
= Baptisia exaltata Sweet; Brit. Fl. Gard. 1: t. 97 (1825)
= Baptisia tinctoria var. projecta Fernald; Rhodora 39: 415 (1937)
= Podalyria australis (L.) Willd.; Sp. Pl. 2: 503 (1799)
= Podalyria coerulea (Moench) Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hook.) 1: 264 (1803)
= Ripasia cerulea (Moench) Raf.; New Fl. Am. 2: 48 (1836)
= Sophora australis L.; Syst. ed. XII. 287 (1767)
= Sophora coerulea Moench; Methodus 69 (1794)
variant :
var. aberrans (Larisey) M.G.Mendenh.; Phytologia 76(5): 383 (1994)
Distribution: USA (Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia aberrans (Larisey) Weakley; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 12(1): 45 (2018)
= Baptisia minor var. aberrans Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 206 (1940)
variant :
var. minor (Lehm.) Fernald; Rhodora 39: 312 (1937)
Distribution: Canada (Ontario); USA (Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas)
72 CDN 74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia australis Lehm.; Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 14(2): 803 (1829), nom. illeg.
= Baptisia minor Lehm.; Ind. Sem. Hort. Hamb. 5, 16 (1827), et Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. 14: 803 (1829)
= Baptisia texana Buckley; Proc. Acad. Sci. Philad. Ā“1861Ā“ 452 (1862)
= Baptisia versicolor G.Lodd.; Bot. Cab. 12: t. 1144 (1826), nomen
= Baptisia vespertina Small ex Rydb.; Fl. Plains N. Amer. 456 (1932)
species :
Baptisia bracteata Muhl. ex Elliott; Sketch 1: 469 (1817)
Name: Longbract wild indigo
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia intercalata Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 153, tab. 27 (1940)
= Baptisia leucophaea var. bracteata (Muhl. ex Elliott) Isely
= Baptisia saligna Greene; Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 2: 84 (1910)
= Lasinia bracteata (Muhl.) Raf.; New Fl. Am. 2: 50 (1836)
= Podalyria bracteata Muhl.; Cat. ed. II. 42 (1818)
species :
Baptisia calycosa Engelm.; Coult., Bot. Gaz. 3: 65 (1878)
Name: Florida wild indigo
Distribution: USA (Florida: Clay Co., St. Johns Co.)
78 USA
species :
Baptisia cinerea (Raf.) Fernald & B.G.Schub.; Rhodora 50: 201 (1948)
Name: Grayhairy wild indigo
Distribution: USA (North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lasinia cinerea Raf.; New Fl. Am. 2: 50 (1836)
= Podalyria villosa Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hook.) 1: 264 (1803)
species :
Baptisia hirsuta Small; Fl. S. E. U. S. 598 (1903)
Distribution: USA (Florida)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia calycosa var. villosa Canby; Bot. Gaz. 12: 39 (1887)
species :
Baptisia lactea (Raf.) Thieret; Sida 3: 446 (1969)
Name: Largeleaf wild indigo
Distribution: USA (Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin)
74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia alba Hook.; Bot. Mag. 29: t. 1177 (1809), nom. illeg.
= Baptisia alba var. macrophylla (Larisey) Isely; Sida 11(4): 435 (1986)
= Baptisia leucantha Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Am. 1: 385 (1838)
= Baptisia leucantha var. divaricata Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 179, tab. 28, fig. 2 (1940)
= Baptisia leucantha var. pauciflora Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 179, tab. 28, fig. 3 (1940)
= Baptisia pendula var. macrophylla Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 172, tab. 25, fig. 3 (1940)
= Dolichos lacteus Raf.; Fl. Ludov.: 103 (1817)
= Podalyria alba Sims; Bot. Mag. 29: t. 1177 (1809) non Willd. 1799
variant :
var. pendula (Larisey) B.L.Turner; Phytologia 88(3): 255 (2006)
Distribution: USA (Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia pendula Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 170 (1940)
= Baptisia pendula var. obovata Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 171, tab (1940)
species :
Baptisia lanceolata (Walter) Elliott; Sketch 1: 467 (1817)
Name: Gopherweed
Distribution: USA (Florida, Georgia, South Carolina)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia uniflora (Michx.) Nutt.; Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nutt.]. 1: 281 (1818), nomen
= Baptisia uniflora (Michx.) Sm.; Rees, Cycl. 39: no. 2 (1819)
= Lasinia reticulata Raf.; New Fl. Am. 2: 48 (1836)
= Podalyria lanceolata (Walter) Poir.; Encyc. 10: 445 (1804)
= Podalyria uniflora Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hook.) 1: 263 (1803)
= Sophora lanceolata Walter; Fl. Carol. 135 (1788)
variant :
var. elliptica (Small) B.L.Turner; Phytologia 88(3): 256 (2006)
Name: Tomentose gopherweed
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia elliptica var. tomentosa Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 150 (1940)
= Baptisia elliptica Small; Fl. S. E. U. S. [Small]. 599 (1903)
= Baptisia lanceolata var. tomentosa (Larisey) Isely; Brittonia 30(4): 471 (1978)
species :
Baptisia lecontei Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Am. 1: 386 (1838)
Name: Pineland wild indigo
Distribution: USA (Florida, Georgia)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia lecontei f. robustior Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 145 (1940)
species :
Baptisia leucophaea Nutt.; Gen. Am. 1: 282 (1818)
Name: Plains wild indigo
Distribution: USA (Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Jersey, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin)
74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia bracteata var. glabrescens (Larisey) Isely; Brittonia 30(4): 470 (1978)
= Baptisia bracteata var. laevicaulis (A.Gray ex Canby) Isely; Brittonia 30(4): 470 (1978)
= Baptisia bracteata var. leucophaea (Nutt.) J.T.Kartesz & Gandhi; Phytologia 71(4): 276 (1991)
= Baptisia cuneata Small; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club, 139 (1898)
= Baptisia laevicaulis (A.Gray ex Canby) Small; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 134 (1898)
= Baptisia leucophaea var. glabrescens Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 161, tab (1940)
= Baptisia leucophaea var. laevicaulis A.Gray ex Canby; Bot. Gaz. 4: 132 (1879)
= Baptisia oxyphylla Greene; Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 2: 83 (1910)
species :
Baptisia megacarpa Chapm.; Torr. & A. Gray, Fl. N. Am. 1: 386 (1838)
Name: Apalachicola wild indigo
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia riparia Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 192 (1940)
= Baptisia riparia var. minima Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 193, tab. 26, fig. 2 (1940)
species :
Baptisia nuttalliana Small; Fl. S. E. U. S. 599 (1903)
Name: NuttallĀ“s wild indigo
Distribution: USA (Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas)
74 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia confusa Pollard & C.R.Ball; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 13: 158 (1900), nom. illeg.
= Baptisia lanceolata var. texana Holz.; Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 1: 286 (1893)
= Baptisia lanceolata var. uniflora Torr. & A.Gray ex Canby; Bot. Gaz. 4: 131 (1879)
= Baptisia nuculifera Greene; Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 2: 84 (1910)
= Baptisia texana (Holz.) Pollard & Ball; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 13: 133 (1900)
species :
Baptisia perfoliata (L.) R.Br.; Aiton Hort. Kew. ed. II. 3: 5 (1811)
Name: Cat-bells
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Crotalaria perfoliata L.; Sp. Pl. 714 (1753)
= Pericaulon cordatum Raf.; New Fl. Am. 2: 51 (1836)
= Pericaulon perfoliatum (L.) Raf.; New Fl. Am. 2: 51 (1836)
= Podalyria perfoliata (L.) Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hook.) 1: 263 (1803)
= Rafnia perfoliata (L.) Willd.; Sp. Pl. 3: 949 (1802)
= Sophora perfoliata (L.) Walter; Fl. Carol. 135 (1788)
species :
Baptisia simplicifolia Croom; Am. J. Sci. 25: 74 (1834)
Name: Scareweed
Distribution: USA (NW-Florida)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Eaplosia ovata Raf.; New Fl. Am. 2: 52 (1836)
= Eaplosia ovata var. rhomboidea Raf.; New Fl. 2: 52 (1837), nom. provis.
species :
Baptisia sphaerocarpa Nutt.; J. Acad. Philad. 7: 97 (1834)
Name: Yellow wild indigo
Distribution: USA (Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas)
74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia viridis Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 196 (1940)
species :
Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R.Br.; Aiton Hort. Kew. ed. II. 3: 6 (1811)
Name: Horseflyweed
Distribution: Canada (Ontario); USA (Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia)
72 CDN 74 USA 75 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia gibbesii Small; Fl. S. E. U. S. 599 (1903)
= Baptisia tinctoria var. crebra Fernald; Rhodora 39: 414 (1937)
= Baptisia tinctoria var. gibbesii (Small) Fernald; Rhodora 38: 424 (1936)
= Podalyria tinctoria (L.) Lam.; Illustr. 2: 471 (1793)
= Podalyria tinctoria (L.) Willd.; Sp. Pl. ed. 4, 2(1): 503 (1799)
= Sophora tinctoria L.; Sp. Pl. 373 (1753)
species :
Baptisia ×bicolor Greenm. & Larisey; Am. J. Bot. 26: 539 (1939)
Distribution: USA (Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma)
74 USA 75 USA
Remarks: Baptisia australis var. minor x leucophaea
species :
Baptisia ×bushii Small; Fl. S. E. U. S. [Small]. 600, 1331 (1903)
Distribution: USA (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas)
74 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Remarks: Baptisia leucophaea x sphaerocarpa
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia ×intermedia Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 165 (1940)
= Baptisia ×stricta Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 166 (1940)
species :
Baptisia ×deamii Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 188 (1940)
Distribution: USA
Remarks: Baptisia lactea x tinctoria
species :
Baptisia ×fulva Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 143 (1940)
Distribution: USA (Georgia)
78 USA
Remarks: Baptisia alba x perfoliata
species :
Baptisia ×microphylla Nutt.; J. Acad. Philad. 7: 97 (1834)
Distribution: USA (South Carolina)
78 USA
Remarks: Baptisia perfoliata x B. tinctoria
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia perfoliata var. lobata Canby; Bot. Gaz. 4: 130 (1879)
= Baptisia ×microphylla var. axillaris Canby; Bot. Gaz. 4: 130 (1879)
= Baptisia ×stipulacea Ravenel; Proc. Elliott Soc. Nat. Hist. Charleston 1: 2 (1856)
= Pericaulon ×microphylum (Nutt.) Raf.; New Fl. 2: 51 (1837)
species :
Baptisia ×serenae M.A.Curtis; Am. J. Sci. Ser. II. 7: 406 (1849)
Distribution: USA (Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia)
74 USA 75 USA 78 USA
Remarks: Baptisia alba x B. tinctoria
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia ×pinetorum Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 189 (1940)
species :
Baptisia ×sulphurea Engelm.; Coult., Bot. Gaz. 3: 65 (1878)
Distribution: USA (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas)
74 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Remarks: Baptisia lactea x B. sphaerocarpa
Synonyms: hidden
= Baptisia ×fragilis Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 198 (1940)
= Baptisia ×macilenta Small ex Larisey; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 191 (1940)
species :
Baptisia ×variicolor Kosnik, G.M.Diggs, Redshaw & Lipscomb; Sida 17(2): 498 (1996)
Distribution: USA (Texas)
77 USA
Remarks: Baptisia australis x sphaerocarpa
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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World


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Covering 354,696 accepted species,
8,644 hybrids, 47,758 accepted infraspecific taxa and 996,379 synonyms,
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