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Ver. 19.2
March 25th, 2024

259.0000 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: 22273; 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)
259.8123 Genus Galactia P.Browne; Hist. Jamaica. 298 (1756)
Distribution: tropics and subtropics, esp. America
Species listed in database: 118
= Betencourtia A.St.-Hil.; Voy. 1: 376 (1833)
= Collaea DC.; Mém. Légum. 6: 244 (1825)
= Heterocarpaea Scheele; Linnaea 21: 467 (1848)
= Leucodictyon Dalzell; Hook. Kew J. 2: 264 (1850)
= Nanogalactia L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 79 (2020)
= Odonia Bertol.; Lucub. 35 (1822)
species :
Galactia acapulcensis Rose; U. S. Dept. Agric. Contrib. Nat. Herb. 5: 137 (1897)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Sinaloa); Guatemala; Honduras
79 MEX 80 GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Odonia acapulcensis Rose; Contrib. U. S. Nat. Herb. 10: 102 (1906)
species :
Galactia acunana Borhidi & O.Muñiz; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung., 17(1- 2): 7 (1971 publ. 1972)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: vulnerable (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Galactia albiflora Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 316 (1900)
Distribution: Guadeloupe
81 GDL
Remarks: possible syn. of G. striata
species :
Galactia anisopoda Ohwi; J. Jap. Bot. 13: 336 (1937)
Distribution: Ryukyu Isl. (Yonakuni Isl.)
38 NNS
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Galactia anomala Lundell; Contrib. Univ. Mich. Herb., No. 6, 26 (1941)
Distribution: Guatemala; Belize
80 BLZ GUA
species :
Galactia argentea Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 181 (1915)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC
species :
Galactia argentifolia S.Moore; J. Bot. 15: 291 (1877)
Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
species :
Galactia augusti Harms; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 16 (1923)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia cesarii J.F.Macbr.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Chicago, Bot. Ser. 13: III. 332 (1943)
variant :
var. celendinensis Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 695 (1971)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Galactia australis (Malme) Ceolin & Miotto; Pl. Syst. Evol. 298(3): 650 (2012)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Caaguazu); Uruguay (Cerro Largo, Lavalleja, Maldonado, Paysandu, Rivera, Tacuarembo, Treinta y Tres); Argentina (Corrientes, Misiones)
84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia neesii var. australis Malme; Ark. Bot. 23, A(13): 35 (1931)
= Betencourtia australis (Malme) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 87 (2020)
species :
Galactia bahamensis Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 331 (1900)
Name: Bahama milk-pea
Distribution: Bahamas (Great Inagua Isl., Samana Cay Isl., Crooked and Acklins Isl., Long Isl., Rum Cay Isl., Conception Isl., San Salvador Isl.); Turks & Caicos Isl.
81 BAH TCI
species :
Galactia benthamiana Micheli; K Joeb. Vidensk. Meddel. 81 (1875)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Amambay, Caazapa, Cordillera, Guaira, Paraguari); Uruguay (Rio Negro, Rivera, Salto, San Jose, Soriano, Tacuarembo); Argentina (Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Misiones, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe)
84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia decumbens var. benthamiana (Micheli) Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 227 (1919)
= Galactia fasciculata Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 226 (1919), nom. illeg.
= Galactia immarginata Dusén; Arkiv Bot. Stockh. 9: No. 15, 6 (1910)
species :
Galactia boavista (Vell.) Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 783 (1971)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás); SE-Brazil (Sao Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Amambay, Canindeyu); Argentina (Corrientes, Misiones)
84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Cerradicola boavista (Vell.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
= Collaea macrophylla Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128: 1839) 64 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128 (1838)
= Cytisus boavista Vell.; Fl. Flum. 309
= Galactia macrophylla (Benth.) Taub.; Engl. & Prantl, Natürl. Pflanzenfam. 3: 3 378 (1894)
= Galactia macrophylla var. ovalifolia Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 126 (1910)
species :
Galactia brachyodon Griseb.; Mem. Am. Acad. N. S. 8: 178 (1861)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Galactia brachypoda Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Am. 1: 288 (1838)
Distribution: USA (Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia)
75 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia michauxii A.R.Franck; Phytologia 99(2): 148 (2017)
species :
Galactia brachystachys Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 127: 1839) 63 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 126 (1838)
Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Odonia brachystachys (Benth.) Rose; Contrib. U. S. Nat. Herb. 10: 102 (1906)
= Nanogalactia brachystachys (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 80 (2020)
species :
Galactia buchii Urb.; Symb. Antill. 5: 372 (1908)
Name: Couleve (Haiti)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Galactia bullata (Benth.) Taub.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engl. & Prantl] 3, Abt. 3: 368 (1894)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Collaea bullata Benth.; Mart. Fl. Bras. 15: I. 149 (1870)
= Cerradicola bullata (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
= Cerradicola bullata var. magnifolia (Burkart) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
species :
Galactia burkartii Fortunato; Candollea 49(1): 258 (1994)
Distribution: Paraguay (Amambay, Caazapa)
85 PAR
species :
Galactia caimitensis Urb. & Ekman; Arkiv Bot., Stockh. 22: A. No. 8, 46 (1929)
Distribution: Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Galactia canescens Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 126: 1839) 62 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 126 (1838)
Name: Hoary milkpea (EN)
Distribution: USA (Texas); Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas, Veracruz)
77 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Heterocarpaea texana Scheele; Linnaea 21: 469 (1848)
species :
Galactia carnea Urb. & Ekman; Arkiv Bot., Stockh. 24: A. No. 4, 10 (1932)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Galactia combsii Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 319 (1900)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia angustifolia Combs; (non Kunth)
species :
Galactia cordifolia Ceolin & Miotto; Phytotaxa 134(1): 5 (2013)
Distribution: Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul)
84 BRA
species :
Galactia crassifolia (Benth.) Taub.; Engl. & Prantl, Natürl. Pflanzenfam. 3: 3 368 (1894)
Distribution: Bolivia (Beni); NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
83 BOL 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Betencourtia crassifolia (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 88 (2020)
= Collaea crassifolia Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 129: 1839) 65 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128 (1838)
= Collaea crassifolia var. angustifolia Benth.; Fl. Bras. (Martius) 15(1): 151 (1859)
species :
Galactia cuneata Alain; Contrib. Ocas. Mus. Hist. Nat. Col. ´de la Salle;, Habana, No. 9, 18 (1950)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Galactia decumbens (Benth.) Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 900 (1904)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo); S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Central, Concepcion); Uruguay (Artigas, Paysandu, Rio Negro, Salto, Soriano); Argentina (Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, Tucuman)
84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Cerradicola decumbens (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
= Collaea decumbens Benth.; Linnaea 22: 515 (1849)
= Galactia cruelsiana Taub.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 437 (1896)
= Galactia decumbens (Benth.) Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 227 (1919), isonym
= Galactia decumbens (Benth.) Hoehne; Rev. Mus. Paulista 10: 695 (1918), isonym
= Galactia decumbens f. suberecta Burkart; Darwiniana 16: 790 (1971)
= Galactia decumbens var. benthamiana Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 227 (1919)
species :
Galactia densiflora Germán & M.Sousa; Iselya 2(3): 109 (1985)
Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco)
79 MEX
species :
Galactia dictyophylla Urb.; Dansk Bot. Arkiv 4: No. 7, 6 (1924)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Galactia dimorpha Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 766 (1971), nom. nov.
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul)
83 BOL 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cerradicola diversifolia (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
= Collaea diversifolia Benth.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 15(1): 147 (1859)
= Galactia diversifolia (Benth.) Hoehne; Revista Mus. Paul. Univ. Sao Paulo 10: 695 (1918)
species :
Galactia dimorphophylla Fortunato, Sede & Luckow; Brittonia 60(4): 350 (2008)
Distribution: Uruguay; Argentina (Corrientes, Misiones)
85 ARG URU
species :
Galactia douradensis Taub.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 438 (1896)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Collaea rotundifolia Benth.; Fl. Bras. (Martius) 15: I. 149 (1859)
= Cerradicola rotundifolia (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
= Galactia rotundifolia (Benth.) Malme; Ark. Bot. 23A, no. 13: 89 (1931)
= Cerradicola douradensis (Taub.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
species :
Galactia dubia DC.; Prodr. 2: 238 (1825)
Name: West Indian milkpea
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Morelos, Tabasco, Veracruz); Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Guana, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola); Anguilla; St. Martin/St. Maarten; St. Barthélémy; St. Eustatius; St. Kitts; Antigua; Barbuda; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Marie-Galante; ?French Guiana; Ecuador; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay); Argentina (Jujuy, Salta)
79 MEX 81 ABA AGU BAH CUB GDL HIS MTS PUE SBA STE STK STM TCI VIR 83 BOL ECU 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia dubia var. angustata Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 318 (1900)
= Galactia dubia var. ehrenbergii Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 318 (1900)
= Galactia dubia var. guanicensis Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 318 (1900)
= Galactia filiformis f. albida Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 189 (1891)
= Galactia leucocarpa Desv.; Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 9: 414 (1826), nom. superfl.
= Galactia montana Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 334 (1889)
= Galega dubia Balb. ex DC.; Prodr. 2: 238 (1825)
= Glycine dubia (DC.) Colla; Hortus Ripul., App. 3: 37 (1828)
= Glycine leucosperma Desv.; J. Bot. Agric. 1: 78 (1813)
= Rhynchosia subsericea Walp.; Ann. 2: 434 (1852)
= Robinia filiformis Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.; Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 206 (1834)
species :
Galactia earlei Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Cl. 43: 450 (1916)
subspecies :
subsp. earlei
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
subspecies :
subsp. toaensis Borhidi & O.Muñiz; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17(1- 2): 7 (1971 publ. 1972)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Galactia eggersii Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 311 (1900)
Distribution: Virgin Isl. (Guana, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola)
81 VIR
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia tenuiflora Eggers; Fl. St. Croix 44 (1879), nom. illeg.
species :
Galactia elliottii Nutt.; Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nutt.]. 2: 117 (1818)
Name: Elliott´s milkpea (EN)
Distribution: USA (Florida, Georgia, South Carolina)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia elliottii var. leavenworthii Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Amer. (Torr. & A. Gray) 1(4): 687 (1840)
= Galactia pinnata Muhl.; Cat. Pl. Amer. Sept.: 67 (1813), nomen
species :
Galactia erecta (Walter) Vail; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 502 (1895)
Name: Erect milkpea
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas)
77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ervum erectum Walter; Fl. Carol. 187 (1788)
= Galactia sessiliflora Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Am. 1: 288 (1838)
= Glycine stricta Hook.; Comp. Bot. Mag. 1: 22 (1835)
species :
Galactia eriosematoides Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: Beibl. 72: 27 (1903)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); Paraguay (Amambay); Uruguay (Rivera, Tacuarembo)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Collaea tomentosa Benth.; Fl. Bras. (Martius) 15(1): 149 (1859)
= Cerradicola eriosematoides (Harms) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
species :
Galactia excisa Urb. & Ekman; Arkiv Bot., Stockh. 22: A. No. 8, 47 (1929)
Distribution: Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Galactia fasciculata Vail; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 502 (1895)
Name: Large trailing milkpea
Distribution: USA (C-Florida)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia floridana var. longeracemosa Vail; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 505 (1895)
= Galactia purshii Desv.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. I. 9: 413 (1826)
= Galactia volubilis var. fasciculata (Vail) D.B.Ward & D.W.Hall; Phytologia 86(2): 69 (2004)
species :
Galactia fiebrigiana Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 695 (1971)
Distribution: Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Tarija); Argentina (Salta, Tucuman)
83 BOL 85 ARG
variant :
var. correntina Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 701 (1971)
Distribution: Argentina (Corrientes, Entre Rios)
85 ARG
variant :
var. pedicellata Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 701 (1971)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
variant :
var. sericophylla Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 700 (1971)
Distribution: Bolivia; Argentina (Salta)
83 BOL 85 ARG
species :
Galactia filiformis (Jacq.) Benth.; Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 127 (1838)
Distribution: Hispaniola [I]; Venezuela (Anzoategui, Sucre)
81 his 82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Cracca filiformis (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 175 (1891)
= Galactia filiformis var. abbreviata Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 327 (1900)
= Galega filiformis Jacq.; Collectanea 2: 348 (1788)
= Sweetia filiformis (Jacq.) DC.; Prodr. 2: 382 (1825)
= Tephrosia filiformis (Jacq.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. 2: 328 (1807)
species :
Galactia floridana Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Am. 1: 288 (1838)
Name: Florida milkpea
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi); Cuba [I]
78 USA 81 cub
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia brevipes Small; Fl. S. E. U. S. 649 (1903)
species :
Galactia fuertesii Urb.; Symb. Antill. 7: 231 (1912)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Galactia galactioides (Griseb.) Hitchc.; Missouri Bot. Gard. Rep. 4: 77 (1893)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia impressa Wright; F. A. Sauvalle, Anales Acad. Ci. Med. Habana 5: 337 (1869)
= Dioclea galactioides Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. 76 (1866)
species :
Galactia glaucescens Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H. B. K.] 6: 428 (1824)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Cuba [I]; Colombia (Boyacá, Casanare, Cundinamarca, Guaviare, Meta, Tolima, Vichada); Venezuela (Barinas, Portuguesa); Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Ceara, Pernambuco, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo); Paraguay (Amambay, Concepcion, Itapua)
80 COS NIC 81 cub 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Collaea glaucescens (Kunth) Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128: 1839) 64 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128 (1838)
= Collaea lancifolia Benth.; Mart. Fl. Bras. 15: I. 150 (1870)
= Collaea obtusa Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128: 1839) 64 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128 (1838)
= Galactia glaucescens f. oblongifolia Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 900 (1904)
= Galactia glaucescens f. ovatifolia Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 900 (1904)
= Galactia glaucescens var. lancifolia (Benth.) Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 771 (1971)
= Galactia glaucescens var. macrocarpa Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 204 (1910)
= Galactia glaucescens var. obtusa (Benth.) Burkart; Darwiniana 16 (3-4): 772 (1971)
species :
Galactia glaucophylla Harms; Kuntze
Distribution: Bolivia (Chuquisaca); Argentina (Cordoba, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, San Luis)
83 BOL 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Rhynchosia sericea Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Misc. 3: 199 (1833), nom. illeg.
species :
Galactia glomerata Urb.; Symb. Antill. 7: 230 (1912)
Name: Petaquero (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Galactia gracillima Benth.; Mart. Fl. Braz. 15: I. 142 (1859)
Distribution: Colombia (Atlántico, Meta, Valle); Venezuela (Bolívar); WC-Brazil (Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Sao Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Paraguari); Uruguay (Cerro Largo, Florida Prov., Montevideo, Paysandu, Tacuarembo); Argentina (Corrientes, Entre Rios, Misiones)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia linearifolia Hoehne; Bol. Inst. Brazil. Sci. 2: 250 (1926)
= Betencourtia gracillima (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 88 (2020)
species :
Galactia grewiifolia (Benth.) Taub.; Engl.& Prantl, Natürl. Pflanzenfam. 3: 3 368 (1894)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); Paraguay (Amambay, Concepcion, San Pedro)
84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Cerradicola grewiifolia (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
= Collaea grewiifolia Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128: 1839) 64 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128 (1838)
= Galactia grewiifolia var. mucronulata Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 128 (1910)
species :
Galactia grisebachii Urb.; Symb. Antill. 5: 372 (1908)
Distribution: USA (Florida); Bahamas; Cuba; Jamaica; Dominican Republic; Haiti
78 USA 81 BAH CUB HIS JAM
Remarks: often confused with or included in G. parvifolia. If the Florida plants are considered distinct, G. austrofloridensis would be the correct name
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos filiformis L.; Pl. Jamaic. Pug.: 19 (1759), non G. filiformis (Jacq.) Benth.
= Galactia angustifolia var. retusa C.Wright ex Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub.: 75 (1866)
= Galactia austrofloridensis A.R.Franck; Phytologia 99(2): 144 (2017)
species :
Galactia heringeri Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 772 (1971)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cerradicola heringeri (Burkart) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
species :
Galactia herradurensis Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 455 (1928)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: vulnerable (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Galactia heterophylla A.Gray; Bost. J. Nat. Hist. 6: 171 (1850)
Name: Gray´s milkpea (EN)
Distribution: USA (C-Texas)
77 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia grayi Vail; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 503 (1895)
species :
Galactia hoehnei Burkart; Darwiniana 16: 763 (1971), nom. nov.
Distribution: WC-Brazil; SE-Brazil
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Collaea longifolia Benth.; Mart. Fl. Bras. 15: I. 151 (1870)
= Galactia longifolia (Benth.) Hoehne; Relat. Commiss. Linhas Telegr. Estratég. Matto Grosso Amazonas 12: 26 (1922), nom. illeg.
= Cerradicola longifolia (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 86 (2020)
species :
Galactia incana (Rose) Standl.; Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 23: 502 (1922)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Sinaloa, Veracruz)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Odonia incana Rose; Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 10: 102 (1906)
species :
Galactia irwinii R.S.Cowan; Bol. Soc. Venezuela. Cietc. Nat. 22: 284 (1961)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cerradicola irwinii (R.S.Cowan) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
species :
Galactia isopoda Urb.; Symb. Antill. 9: 455 (1928)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: threatened (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Galactia jenningsii Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Cl. 43: 451 (1916)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: threatened (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Galactia joselyniae G.L.Nesom; Phytoneuron 2015-42: 29 (2015)
Distribution: USA (Texas); Mexico (Coahuila)
77 USA 79 MEX
species :
Galactia jussiaeana Kunth; Mimos. 196, t. 55 (1819 publ. 1824)
Name: Conchita, Soplillo (Cuba)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Yucatan); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Cuba; Jamaica; Dominican Republic; Trinidad; Colombia (Cesar, Córdoba, Guainía, Magdalena, Meta, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Barinas, Bolívar, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Guarico, Monagas, Sucre, Trujillo, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Goiás)
79 MEX 80 GUA HON NIC 81 CUB HIS JAM TRT 82 CLM GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria glomerata Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. 74 (1866)
= Collaea angustifolia (Humb. & Kunth) Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 129: 1839) 65 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 129 (1838)
= Collaea rosea Benth.; Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 437 (1839)
= Galactia angustifolia Kunth; Mimos, t. 56 (1823)
= Galactia camporum Sprague; Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 22: 430 (1905)
= Galactia curtissii Britton; Torreya 5: 33 (1905)
= Galactia discolor Donn.Sm.; Coult., Bot. Gaz. 16: 194 (1891)
= Galactia jussiaeana f. velutina Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 898 (1904), nom. illeg.
= Galactia jussiaeana var. angustifolia (Kunth) Burkart; Darwiniana 16: 714 (1971)
= Galactia jussiaeana var. arenosa Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 899 (1904)
= Galactia jussiaeana var. glabrescens Benth.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 15(1): 143 (1859)
= Galactia jussieuana var. angustifolia (Kunth) Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 714 (1971)
= Galactia minarum Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Chicago, Bot. Ser. 22: 342 (1940)
= Periandra parviflora Micheli; Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 444 (1894), t. 14
species :
Galactia killipiana J.F.Macbr.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Chicago, Bot. Ser. 13: IIL 333 (1943)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Galactia lamprophylla Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: Beibl. 72: 28 (1903)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cerradicola lamprophylla (Harms) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
species :
Galactia laotica Thuan; Adansonia 16(4): 510 (1977)
Distribution: Laos; Vietnam
41 LAO VIE
species :
Galactia latifolia (Baker) Thuan; Fl. Cambodge, Laos & Vietnam 17: 90 (1979)
Distribution: India (Mahrashtra, West Bengal); Vietnam
40 IND 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia tenuiflora var. latifolia Baker; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 2: 192 (1876)
species :
Galactia latisiliqua Desv.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. I. 9: 414 (1826)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Boyacá, Santander, Tolima); Venezuela (Trujillo); Guyana; SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro); Paraguay; Uruguay; Argentina (Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa Prov., Jujuy, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe Prov., Tucuman)
80 PAN 82 CLM GUY VEN 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Collaea latisiliqua (Desv.) Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 129: 1839) 65 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 129 (1838)
= Galactia colombiana Killip ex Bermudez García; (nom. nud.)
= Galactia flaviflora (Griseb.) Micheli; Mem. Soc. Phys. Genev. 28: (1883) n. VII. 24
= Galactia jussiaeana var. velutina (Benth.) Griseb.; Symb. Fl. Argent.: 108 (1879)
= Galactia jussiaeana var. volubilis Benth.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 15(1): 143 (1859)
= Galactia neesii var. flaviflora Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 108 (1879)
= Galactia obovata Malme; Arkiv Bot., Stockh. 23: A. No. 13, 88 (1931)
= Galactia tenuiflora var. flaviflora (Malme) Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 227 (1919)
= Galactia velutina Benth.; Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 437 (1839)
variant :
var. chacoensis Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 691 (1971)
Distribution: Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay); Argentina (Catamarca, Chaco, Cordoba, Formosa, Jujuy, Salta, Tucuman)
83 BOL 85 ARG PAR
variant :
var. orbicularis Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 693 (1971)
Distribution: Uruguay (Paysandu, Rivera); Argentina (Cordoba)
85 ARG URU
species :
Galactia laxiflora Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 315 (1900)
Distribution: Jamaica; Dominican Republic
81 HIS JAM
species :
Galactia lignosa (Pers.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 332 (1900)
Distribution: Haiti
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Glycine lignosa Turpin ex Pers.; Syn. 2: 301 (1806)
= Sweetia lignosa (Turpin ex Pers.) DC.; Prodr. 2: 382 (1825)
species :
Galactia lindenii Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 673 (1971)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Galactia lockhartii Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. 194 (1860)
Distribution: Trinidad; Venezuela (Anzoategui, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Sucre, Trujillo)
81 TRT 82 VEN
species :
Galactia longiflora Arn.; Wight & Arn., Prod. 206 (1834)
Distribution: Honduras [I]; St. Martin/St. Maarten; St. Kitts; Guadeloupe; Martinique; St. Lucia; Grenadines; St. Vincent; Grenada; Barbados; Bolivia [I]
80 hon 81 BBD GDL GRE MAR STK STL STM STV 83 bol
Synonyms: hidden
= Collaea longiflora (Arn.) Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128: 1839) 64 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128 (1838)
species :
Galactia longifolia (Jacq.) Benth.; Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 127 (1838)
Name: Longleaf milkpea, Corde a violon, Pois-ficelle, Pois-savane (Lesser Antilles)
Distribution: India [I] (Karnataka [I], Kerala [I], Madhya Pradesh [I], Tamil Nadu [I]); USA (Florida, coastal Texas); Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; St. Martin/St. Maarten; St. Eustatius; St. Kitts; Antigua; Guadeloupe; Marie-Galante; Barbados; French Guiana; Bolivia (Cochabamba); WC-Brazil (Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Concepcion); Argentina (Chaco, Entre Rios, Formosa, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe)
40 ind 78 USA 81 ABA BBD GDL HIS PUE STE STK STM 82 FRG 83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria micrantha Scop.; Delic. Insub. 2: 1 (1787)
= Galactia angustifolia Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. 194 (1860), non Kunth
= Galactia longifolia var. mollicoma Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 311 (1900)
= Galactia sagotii Duch. & Walp.; Linnaea 23: 739 (1850)
= Galactia tenuiflora f. angustifoliolata Benth.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 15(1): 143 (1859)
= Galactia tenuiflora var. lucida Baker; Fl. Brit. India 2: 192 (1876)
= Galega longifolia Jacq.; Coll. 2: 349 (1789)
= Sweetia longifolia (Jacq.) DC.; Prodr. 2: 381 (1825)
= Tephrosia longifolia (Jacq.) Pers.; Syn. 2: 328 (1806)
species :
Galactia longipes Gagnep.; Lecomte, Not. Syst. 3: 195 (1916)
Distribution: Laos; Vietnam
41 LAO VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia mouretii Gagnep.; Lecomte, Not. Syst. 3: 195 (1916)
species :
Galactia maisiana Alain; Contrib. Ocas. Mus. Hist. Nat. Col. ´de la Salle´, Habana, No. 9, 21 (1950)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Galactia marginalis Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 126: 1839) 62 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 126 (1838)
Name: Edible milkpea
Distribution: USA (SE-Texas); Mexico (Durango, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca); Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Tarija); NE-Brazil; S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Paraguari); Uruguay (Canelones, Cerro Largo, Colonia, Durazno, Flores Prov., Florida Prov., Maldonado, Montevideo, Paysandu, Rio Negro, Rivera, Rocha, Salto, San Jose, Tacuarembo, Treinta y Tres); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, La Pampa, Mendoza, Misiones, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, San Luis, Tucuman)
77 USA 79 MEX 83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Collaea argentina Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 125 (1874)
= Collaea formosa Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 126 (1874)
= Cologania heterophylla Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Misc. 3: 181 (1833)
= Galactia argentina (Griseb.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 64 (1898)
= Galactia formosa (Griseb.) Stuck. ex Seckt; Fl. Cordob. (Rev. Univ. Nac. Cordoba, xvi-xvii.) 299 (1929 publ. 1930)
= Galactia heterophylla (Gillies ex Hook.) Vail; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 502 (1895), nom. illeg.
= Galactia heterophylla Vail; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 502 (1895)
= Galactia marginalis f. vestita Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 898 (1904)
= Galactia marginalis var. puberula Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 898 (1904)
= Galactia marginalis var. unifoliolata Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 227 (1919)
= Galactia speciosa f. argentina (Griseb.) Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 126 (1910)
= Nanogalactia heterophylla (Gillies ex Hook.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 80 (2020)
variant :
var. colombiana Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 751 (1971)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul); Uruguay (Cerro Largo, Lavalleja, Rocha)
84 BRA 85 URU
species :
Galactia martii DC.; Prodr. 2: 238 (1825)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Betencourtia martii (DC.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 88 (2020)
= Betencourtia rhynchosioides A.St.-Hil.; Voy. Distr. Diam. 1: 376 (1833)
= Clitoria angustifolia Nees & Mart.; Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. 12: 29 (1824)
= Collaea martii (DC.) Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 129: 1839) 65 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 129 (1838)
= Galactia angustifolia (Nees & Mart.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg. ed. 16. 3: 257 (1826), nom. illeg.
species :
Galactia martioides Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 742 (1971)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul); Uruguay (Rivera); Argentina (Misiones)
84 BRA 85 ARG URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Betencourtia martioides (Burkart) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 88 (2020)
species :
Galactia megalophylla (F.Muell.) J.H.Willis; Muelleria 1: 128 (1967)
Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Lamprolobium megalophyllum F.Muell.; Fragm. 9: 67 (1875)
species :
Galactia microphylla (Chapm.) H.J.Rogers ex Isely; Brittonia 38(4): 354 (1986)
Name: Littleleaf milkpea (EN)
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia floridana var. microphylla Chapm.; Fl. South. U. S. 108 (1860)
species :
Galactia minor W.H.Duncan; Phytologia 37(1): 59 (1977)
Name: Duncan´s milkpea (EN)
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina)
78 USA
species :
Galactia minutifolia Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 325 (1900)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Galactia mollis Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hook.) 2: 61 (1803)
Name: Soft milkpea
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina); Honduras [I]
78 USA 80 hon
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia macreii M.A.Curtis; Bost. J. Nat. Hist. 1: 120 (1837)
= Galactia mollis var. microphylla Alph.Wood; Amer. Bot. Fl.: 98 (1870)
= Galactia pilosa Nutt.; Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nutt.]. 2: 116 (1818)
= Galactia villosa Eaton & Wright; Man. Bot., ed. 8: 248 (1840), nom. illeg.
species :
Galactia monophylla Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. 75 (1866)
Name: Slender milk-pea (Bahamas)
Distribution: Bahamas; Cuba
81 BAH CUB
species :
Galactia muelleri Benth.; Fl. Austral. 2: 255 (1864)
Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Galactia multiflora B.L.Rob.; Proc. Am. Acad. 29: 315 (1894)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Honduras
79 MEX 80 GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Odonia multiflora (B.L.Rob.) Rose; Contrib. U. S. Nat. Herb. 10: 102 (1906)
species :
Galactia nana Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 775 (1971)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cerradicola nana (Burkart) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
species :
Galactia neesii DC.; Prodr. 2: 238 (1825)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Amambay, Canindeyu, Cordillera, Misiones, Paraguari)
84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Betencourtia neesii (DC.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 88 (2020)
= Clitoria rubiginosa Nees & Mart.; Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. xii 29 (1824)
= Collaea neesii (DC.) Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen.: 65 (1837)
= Collaea neesii var. floribunda Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen.: 65 (1837)
= Collaea neesii var. latifolia Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen.: 65 (1837)
= Galactia martii f. puberula Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 900 (1904)
= Galactia martii var. acuta Burkart; Darwiniana 16: 738 (1971)
= Galactia pedunculata Schery; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 37: 402 (1950)
variant :
var. macropoda (R.S.Cowan) Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 732 (1971)
Distribution: Brazil (Paraná); Argentina (Misiones)
84 BRA 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia macropoda R.S.Cowan; Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 22: 283, fig. 2a,b (1961)
species :
Galactia nummularia Urb.; Symb. Antill. 6: 12 (1909)
Distribution: St. Martin/St. Maarten
81 STM
Conservation Status: known only from type collection
species :
Galactia ocoana Urb. & Ekman; Arkiv Bot., Stockh. 24: A. No. 4, 11 (1932)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Galactia parvifolia A.Rich.; Ess. Fl. Cub. 414 (1845)
Name: Small-leaf milkpea
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia angustifolia var. monophylla Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub.: 75 (1866)
= Galactia parvifolia var. heterophylla Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 315 (1900)
= Galactia parvifolia var. monophylla (Griseb.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 315 (1900)
= Galactia parvifolia var. triphylla Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 314 (1900)
species :
Galactia peduncularis (Benth.) Taub.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 439 (1896)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cerradicola peduncularis (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 84 (2020)
= Collaea peduncularis Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128: 1839) 64 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128 (1838)
= Galactia glaziovii Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: Beibl. 72: 28 (1903)
= Galactia pyrenea Taub.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21(4): 438 (1895)
species :
Galactia pendula Pers.; Syn. 2: 302 (1806)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria galactia (L.) L.; Sp. Pl. ed. II. 1026 (1763)
= Collaea pendula (Pers.) Benth.; Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128: 1839) 64 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 128 (1838)
= Galactia emarginata (Desv.) Desv.; Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 9: 414 (1826)
= Galactia galactia (L.) Vail; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 500 (1895)
= Glycine emarginata Desv.; J. Bot. Agric. 1: 78 (1814)
= Glycine galactia L.; Syst. ed. X. 1173 (1759)
= Hedysarum scandens Mill.; Gard. Dict. ed. 8.: no. 13 (1768)
species :
Galactia pinetorum Small; Fl. Miami 93 (1913)
Name: Pineland milkpea (EN)
Distribution: USA (S-Florida)
78 USA
species :
Galactia pretiosa Burkart; Darwiniana 9: 93 (1949)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Canindeyu, Guaira); Uruguay (Rivera, San Jose); Argentina (Misiones)
84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia marginalis subsp. longepedunculata (Chodat & Hassl.) Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 227 (1919)
= Galactia marginalis var. longepedunculata Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier ser. 2, 4: 898 (1904)
= Nanogalactia pretiosa (Burkart) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 80 (2020)
variant :
var. trifoliolata (Hassl.) Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 753 (1971)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul); S-Brazil (Paraná); Paraguay (Cordillera, San Pedro)
84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia marginalis var. trifoliolata Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 227 (1919)
= Nanogalactia pretiosa var. trifoliolata (Hassl.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 81 (2020)
species :
Galactia regularis (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.; Prelim. Catal. 14 (1888)
Name: Eastern milkpea
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia)
74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria glabella (Michx.) Desf.; Tabl. École Bot.: 192 (1804)
= Clitoria lactescens L.; Syst. Nat. ed. 10. 2: 1172 (1759)
= Dolichos regularis L.; Sp. Pl. 726 (1753)
= Galactia glabella Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hook.) 2: 62 (1803)
species :
Galactia remansoana Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 216 (1908)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Galactia revoluta Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 333 (1900)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Galactia rotundata Alain; Contrib. Ocas. Mus. Hist. Nat. Col. ´de la Salle´, Habana, No. 9, 19 (1950)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Galactia rubra (Jacq.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 309 (1900)
Name: Liane-ficelle, Pois batard, Pois roux (Lesser Antilles)
Distribution: St. Martin/St. Maarten; Saba; St. Eustatius; St. Kitts; Antigua; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia
81 ABA DOM GDL MAR MTS SAB STE STK STL STM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dioclea jacquiniana DC.; Prodr. 2: 403 (1825)
= Dolichos ruber Jacq.; Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist.: 204 (1780)
= Galactia longiflora var. mollicoma Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 311 (1900)
= Glycine sericea Willd.; Sp. Pl. ed. 4, 3(2): 1059 (1802)
= Hymenospron rubrum (Jacq.) Spreng.; Syst. 4: Cur. Post. 283 (1827)
species :
Galactia sangsterae Proctor; Addit. Fl. Jam. (Bull. Inst. Jam., Sci. Ser., No. 16) 10 (1967)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
species :
Galactia savannarum Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Cl. 43: 452 (1916)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Galactia schomburgkii Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 328 (1900)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Galactia serpentina G.L.Nesom; Phytoneuron 2015-43: 1 (2015)
Distribution: Honduras
80 HON
species :
Galactia shumbae Harms; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 16 (1923)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Galactia smallii H.J.Rogers ex A.Herndon; Rhodora, 83(835): 471 (1981), nom. nov.
Name: Small´s milkpea
Distribution: USA (SE-Florida)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia prostrata Small; Man. Southeast. Fl. 719 (1933), non Benth.
species :
Galactia sparsiflora Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. FieldMur. Nat. Hist., Chicago, Bot. Ser. 23: 162(1944)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Galactia spiciformis Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Am. 1: 287 (1838)
Name: Spiciform milk-pea (Bahamas)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Quintana Roo, Yucatan); Bahamas; Cuba; Hispaniola
79 MEX 81 BAH CUB HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia cubensis Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H. B. K.] 6: 429 (1824)
= Galactia filiformis var. cubensis (Kunth) Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. 75 (1866)
= Galactia filiformis var. cubensis (Kunth) M.Gómez; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 296 (1894)
= Galactia stenophylla Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 313 (non Hook. & Arn.) (1900)
= Galactia striata var. cubensis (Kunth) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 322 (1900)
species :
Galactia stereophylla Harms; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 17 (1923)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Collaea rigida Glaz.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 53(Mém. 3b): 138 (1906), nomen
= Betencourtia stereophylla (Harms) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 88 (2020)
species :
Galactia striata (Jacq.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 320 (1900)
Name: Florida hammock milkpea, Guatabito (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: Ivory Coast [I]; Ghana [I]; Togo [I]; Nigeria [I]; Central African Republic [I]; D.R.Congo [Zaire] [I]; South Sudan [I]; Ethiopia [I]; Uganda [I]; Kenya [I]; Tanzania [I]; Zimbabwe [I]; Mozambique [I]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Agalega Isl. [I]; China [I] (Guangdong [I], Jiangxi [I], Hunan [I], Guangxi [I], Yunnan [I]); Taiwan [I]; India [I] (Andhra Pradesh [I], Karnataka [I], Kerala [I], Maharashtra [I], Tamil Nadu [I]); Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Thailand [I]; peninsular Malaysia [I]; Java [I]; Christmas Isl. [Austr.] [I]; New Guinea [I]; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], Northern Territory [I], South Australia [I], Queensland [I], New South Wales [I]); New Caledonia [I]; USA (Florida); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Revillagigedos Isl. (Isla Clarion); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Guana, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda); St. Barthélémy; Barbuda; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Tobago; Trinidad; Bonaire; Curacao; Colombia; Venezuela; Ecuador; Galapagos; Peru; Bolivia; Brazil; Guyana; Paraguay; Uruguay; Argentina (Salta, Tucuman)
22 gha ivo nga tog 23 caf zai 24 eth ssu 25 ken tan uga 26 moz zim 29 aga mau reu 36 chi 38 tai 40 ban ind srl 41 tha 42 jaw mly nwg xms 50 aus 60 nwc 78 USA 79 MEX RGI 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 ABA BAH BON CAY CUB CUR GDL HIS JAM MTS PUE SBA TCI TRT VIR 82 CLM GUY VEN 83 BOL ECU GAL PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Cracca velutina (Bertero ex DC.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 175 (1891)
= Galactia berteroana DC.; Prodr. 2: 238 (1825)
= Galactia brevistyla Schltdl.; Linnaea 12: 288 (1838)
= Galactia brevistyla var. strigosa Schltdl.; Linnaea 12: 289 (1838)
= Galactia jussiaeana var. peruviana J.F.Macbr.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13(3): 333 (1943)
= Galactia striata var. berteroana (DC.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 322 (1900)
= Galactia striata var. caribaea Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 322 (1900)
= Galactia striata var. tobagensis Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 323 (1900)
= Galactia striata var. tomentosa (Bertol.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. (Urb.). 2(2): 321 (1900)
= Galactia tomentosa (Bertol.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. 1: 472 (1900)
= Glycine striata Jacq.; Hort. Vindob. 1: 32 (1770)
= Glycine velutina Bertero ex DC.; Prodr. 2: 239 (1825)
= Odonia retusa Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 10: 102 (1906)
= Odonia tomentosa Bertol.; Lucub. 35 (1822)
= Phaseolus tomentosus (Bertol.) Andersson; Vet. Akad. Handl. Stockh. 1853 250 (1854)
= Sweetia velutina (Bertero ex DC.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 2: 342 (1832)
= Tephrosia velutina (Bertero ex DC.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg. ed. 16. 3: 232 (1826)
variant :
var. crassirachis Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 721 (1971)
Distribution: Argentina (Tucuman)
85 ARG
variant :
var. villosa (Wight & Arn.) Verdc.; Fl. Zambes. 3(5): 42 (2001)
Distribution: Togo [I]; Benin [I]; Central African Republic [I]; Angola; South Africa (Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Madagascar [I]; Comores [I]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Yunnan); Taiwan; Nepal; India (almost throughout); Bangladesh; Thailand; Vietnam; Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon); Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.; Tonga [I] (Tongatapu [I], ´Eua [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Saipan [I], Tinian [I]); Bolivia [I]; Paraguay [I]; Argentina [I]
22 ben tog 23 caf 26 ANG 27 SAF SWZ 29 com mau mdg reu 36 CHI 38 TAI 40 BAN IND NEP 41 THA VIE 42 JAW LSI PHI SUL 60 ton 62 mrn 83 bol 85 arg par
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria phryne Steud.; Nom. ed. I. 208, 349 (1821) (phyrne)
= Copisma subsericeum Sond.; Linnaea 23: 34 (1850)
= Galactia diversifolia Bojer; Hortus Maurit.: 92 (1837)
= Galactia dumetorum Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen.: 63 (1837)
= Galactia elliptifoliola Merr.; Lingnan Sci. J. 14(1): 12-14, f. 4 (1935)
= Galactia filiformis Wall.; Numer. List no. 5510, 5519 (1831)
= Galactia graminea B.Heyne ex Baker; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 2: 192 (1876)
= Galactia lanceolata Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 30-31, f. 17 (1920)
= Galactia mucronata Klotzsch; Peters,, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 38 (1861)
= Galactia obcordata (Boivin ex Baill.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 283 (1970)
= Galactia pauciflora Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen.: 63 (1837)
= Galactia prostrata Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen.: 663 (1837)
= Galactia sericea Pers.; Syn. 2: 302 (1806)
= Galactia sericea var. phrynoides DC.; Prodr. 2: 237 (1825)
= Galactia striata var. tenuiflora (Klein ex Willd.) Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 721 (1971)
= Galactia tenuiflora (J.G.Klein ex Willd.) Wight & Arn.; Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 206 (1834)
= Galactia tenuiflora f. oblongifolia Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 899 (1904)
= Galactia tenuiflora f. ovalifolia Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 899 (1904)
= Galactia tenuiflora f. sericea Domin; Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 222 (1926)
= Galactia tenuiflora var. biflora Schweinf.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 4(App. 2): 253 (1896)
= Galactia tenuiflora var. eriocarpa Benth.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 15(1): 143 (1859)
= Galactia tenuiflora var. flaviflora Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 227 (1919)
= Galactia tenuiflora var. glabrescens Benth.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 15(1): 143 (1859)
= Galactia tenuiflora var. macrantha Domin; Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 223 (1926)
= Galactia tenuiflora var. villosa (Wight & Arn.) Benth.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 15(1): 143 (1859)
= Galactia villosa Wight & Arn.; Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 207 (1834)
= Galaction sericeum (Pers.) St.-Lag.; Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 126 (1880)
= Glycine kisantuensis De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 1: 150 (1903)
= Glycine lancifolia Lag.; Gen. Sp. Pl.: 24 (1816)
= Glycine lucida Graham; Wall., Numer. List no. 5511 (1831), nomen
= Glycine tenuiflora J.G.Klein ex Willd.; Sp. Pl. ed. 4. 3: 1059 (1802)
= Leucodictyon malvensis Dalzell & A.Gibson; Bombay Fl. 73 (1865)
= Teramnus obcordatus Boivin ex Baill.; Bull. Soc. Linn. Par. 1: 382 (1883)
= Teramnus tenuiflorus (J.G.Klein ex Willd.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg. ed. 16. 3: 325 (1826)
species :
Galactia suberecta Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Cl. 43: 450 (1916)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Galactia synandra Urb.; Symb. Antill. 5: 373 (1908)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Galactia tashiroi Maxim.; Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Petersbourg 31(1): 34 (1886)
Distribution: Japan (Kyushu, Tanegashima Isl.); Ryukyu Isl.; Taiwan; Philippines (Batan)
38 JAP NNS TAI 42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia formosana Matsum.; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 12: 424 (1901)
= Galactia tashiroi f. yaeyamensis (Ohwi) H.Ohashi; J. Jap. Bot. 57: 30 (1982)
= Galactia tashiroi var. yaeyamensis Ohwi; J. Jap. Bot. 13: 337 (1937)
species :
Galactia texana (Scheele) A.Gray; Bost. J. Nat. Hist. 6: 170 (1850)
Name: Texas milkpea
Distribution: USA (Texas); Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas); Argentina (Catamarca, Cordoba, La Rioja, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, San Luis, Tucuman)
77 USA 79 MEX 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Lablab texanus Scheele; Linnaea 21: 467 (1848)
variant :
var. degasperii Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 708 (1971)
Distribution: Argentina (Chaco, Formosa)
85 ARG
species :
Galactia trinitensis Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 315 (1900)
Distribution: Trinidad
81 TRT
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Galactia uniflora Urb.; Symb. Antill. 2: 325 (1900)
Name: One-flowered milk-pea (Bahamas)
Distribution: Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; ?Cuba; Jamaica
81 BAH JAM TCI
species :
Galactia vietnamensis Thuan; Adansonia 16(4): 510 (1977)
Distribution: Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD VIE
species :
Galactia volubilis (L.) Britton; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: (1894) 208; et Vail, in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 507 (1895)
Name: Downy milkpea
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia)
74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ervum volubile (L.) Walter; Fl. Carol. 187 (1788)
= Galactia macreei M.A.Curtis; Boston J. Nat. Hist. 1: 120 (1837)
= Galactia mississippiensis (Vail) Rydb.; Fl. Prairies & Plains Centr. N. Amer. 493 (1932)
= Galactia pilosa var. angustifolia Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Amer. 1: 287 (1838)
= Galactia pilosa var. macreei (M.A.Curtis) Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Amer. 1: 287 (1838)
= Galactia volubilis var. baltzelliana D.B.Ward & D.W.Hall; Phytologia 86(2): 68 (2004)
= Galactia volubilis var. intermedia Vail; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 508 (1895), nom. superfl.
= Galactia volubilis var. mississippiensis Vail; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 508 (1895)
= Hedysarum volubile L.; Sp. Pl. 750 (1753)
species :
Galactia weddelliana Benth.; Mart. Fl. Bras. 15: I. 142 (1870)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás)
84 BRA
species :
Galactia wrightii A.Gray; Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5) (Pl. Wright. 1): 44 (1852)
Name: Wright´s milkpea (EN)
Distribution: USA (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas); Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Veracruz, Zacatecas)
76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Galactia tephrodes A.Gray
= Galactia wrightii var. mollissima Kearney & Peebles; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 29: 485 (1939)
= Odonia wrightii (A.Gray) Rose; Contrib. U. S. Nat. Herb. 10: 102 (1906)
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