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April 17th, 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: 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)
259.8456 Genus Macrotyloma (Wight & Arn.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 322 (1970)
Distribution: Tropical Old World, esp. Africa (23)
Species listed in database: 24
= Kerstingiella Harms; Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 26: a. 230 (1908)
species :
Macrotyloma africanum (R.Wilczek) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 402 (1970)
Distribution: Mali; Burkina Faso; Nigeria; Cameroon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Ethiopia; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe
22 BKN MLI NGA 23 BUR CMN RWA ZAI 24 ETH 25 KEN TAN 26 ANG MLW ZAM ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos africanus Brenan ex R.Wilczek; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 24: 430 (1954)
species :
Macrotyloma axillare (E.Mey.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 402 (1970)
Distribution: Senegal; Sierra Leone; Ghana; Togo; Nigeria; Cameroon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Ethiopia; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Madagascar [I]; Comores (Mayotte, etc.); Sri Lanka; Andaman Isl. [I]; New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Australia [I] (Queensland [I], New South Wales [I]); Fiji [I]; Honduras [I]; Bolivia [I]
22 GHA NGA SEN SIE TOG 23 BUR CMN RWA ZAI 24 ETH SOM 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF SWZ 29 COM mdg 40 SRL 41 and 42 NWG 50 aus 60 fij 80 hon 83 bol
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos axillaris E.Mey.; Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 1: 144 (1836)
= Dolichos axillaris var. macranthus (Verdc.) Brenan; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 414 (1954)
= Dolichos axillaris var. pubescens E.Mey.; Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 144 (1836), nomen
= Macrotyloma axillare var. macranthum (Brenan) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 402 (1970)
variant :
var. glabrum (E.Mey.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 402 (1970)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Somalia; Angola; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal); Madagascar; Mauritius; La Réunion; Sri Lanka; Hawaii [I] (Oahu [I])
23 ZAI 24 SOM SSU 26 ANG 27 SAF 29 MAU MDG REU 40 SRL 63 haw
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos axillaris var. glaber E.Mey.; Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 144 (1836)
= Clitoria viridiflora Bouton ex Hook.; Icon. Pl., t. 152 (1837)
species :
Macrotyloma bieense (Torre) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 404 (1970)
Distribution: Angola
26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos bieensis Torre; Bol. Soc. Brot., Ser. 2, 39: 215 (1965)
species :
Macrotyloma biflorum (Schumach. & Thonn.) Hepper; Kew Bull. 26(3): 565 (1972)
Distribution: Guinea-Bissau; Sierra Leone; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; SW-Chad; South Sudan; Angola; Zambia
22 BEN BKN GHA GNB IVO MLI NGA SIE TOG 23 CAF CMN CON ZAI 24 CHA SSU 26 ANG ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos chrysanthus A.Chev.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 58: Mem. VIII. 164 (1911 publ. 1912)
= Dolichos chrysanthus var. occidentalis (Harms) R.Wilczek; Fl. Congo Belge 6: 324 (1954)
= Dolichos occidentalis (Harms) Harms; Engl. & Prantl, Veg. Erde 9(III 1): 677 (1915)
= Glycine biflora Schumach. & Thonn.; Beskr. Guin. Pl. 345 (1827)
= Kerstingiella biflora (Schumach. & Thonn.) J.A.Lackey; Phytologia 38(4): 229 (1978)
= Macrotyloma chrysanthum (A.Chev.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 402 (1970)
= Macrotyloma chrysanthum var. occidentale (Harms) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 402 (1970)
variant :
var. appressepuberulum Verdc.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 38(4): sub t. 3785, p. 65 (1982)
Distribution: Mali; Ghana; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan
22 BEN GHA MLI NGA 23 CAF CMN ZAI 24 SSU
species :
Macrotyloma brevicaule (Baker) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 403 (1970)
Distribution: Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon
22 GHA NGA 23 CMN
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos brevicaulis Baker; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 211 (1871)
species :
Macrotyloma ciliatum (Willd.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 404 (1970)
Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal); Sri Lanka
40 IND SRL
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos argenteus Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.; Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 249 (1834)
= Dolichos ciliatus J.G.Klein ex Willd.; Sp. Pl. 3: 1049 (1802)
= Dolichos prostratus Buch.-Ham. & J.Koenig ex Roxb.; Hort. Beng. 98 (1814)
species :
Macrotyloma coddii Verdc.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 38(4): t. 3795 (1982)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
species :
Macrotyloma daltonii (Webb) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 401 (1970)
Distribution: Cape Verde Isl. (Ilha de Sao Nicolau, Ilha de Sao Tiago, Fogo Isl., Ilha Brava); Senegal; Guinea; Nigeria; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; SW-Chad; Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Namibia; Botswana
21 CVI 22 GUI NGA SEN 23 ZAI 24 CHA ETH SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos daltonii Webb; Hook. Niger Fl. 125 (1849)
species :
Macrotyloma decipiens Verdc.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 38(4): t. 3778 (1982)
Distribution: Mozambique
26 MOZ
species :
Macrotyloma densiflorum (Baker) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 403 (1970)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe
23 ZAI 25 TAN 26 ANG MLW ZAM ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos densiflorus var. angustus Baker f.; Legum. Trop. Africa: 443 (1929)
= Dolichos densiflorus Welw. ex Baker; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 214 (1871)
= Dolichos hendrickxii De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo, Ser. V. 1: 156 (1904)
= Dolichos ringoetii De Wild.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 112 (1914)
variant :
var. longicalyx Verdc.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 38(4): sub t. 3792, p. 95 (1982)
Distribution: Malawi
26 MLW
species :
Macrotyloma dewildemanianum (R.Wilczek) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 403 (1970)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi
23 ZAI 25 TAN 26 MLW ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos dewildemanianus R.Wilczek; Fl. Congo Belge & Ruanda-Urundi 6: 318 (1954)
= Dolichos erectus De Wild.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 518 (1913)
= Dolichos erectus var. brevifolius De Wild.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 519 (1913)
species :
Macrotyloma ellipticum (R.E.Fr.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 403 (1970)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi
23 ZAI 25 TAN 26 ANG MLW ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos ellipticus R.E.Fr.; Wiss. Ergebn. Schwed Rhod. Kongo-Exped. 1911-12 1: 100 (1914)
= Dolichos eriocaulus Harms; Fedde. Repert. 14: 160 (1915)
species :
Macrotyloma fimbriatum (Harms) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 403 (1970)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Mozambique
23 ZAI 25 TAN 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos esculentus De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo, Ser. IV. 61 (1902)
= Dolichos fimbriatus Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 319 (1899)
species :
Macrotyloma geocarpum (Harms) Maréchal & Baudet; Bull. Jard. Bot. Nation. Belg., 47(1-2): 50 (1977)
Distribution: Senegal [I]; Guinea-Bissau [I]; Burkina Faso [I]; Ivory Coast [I]; Ghana [I]; Togo [I]; Benin [I]; Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic [I]; Chad [c]; India [c]
22 ben bkn gha gnb ivo NGA sen tog 23 caf CMN 24 cha 40 ind
Synonyms: hidden
= Kerstingiella geocarpa Harms; Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 26: a. 230 (1908)
= Voandzeia geocarpa A.Chev.; Cat. Pl. Jard. Bot. Saigon, 24 (1919)
= Voandzeia poissonii A.Chev.; Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 151: 85 (1910)
variant :
var. tisserantii (Pellegr.) Maréchal & Baudet; Bull. Jard. Bot. Nation. Belg., 47(1-2): 51 (1977)
Distribution: Benin [I]; Cameroon; Central African Republic
22 ben 23 CAF CMN
Synonyms: hidden
= Kerstingiella tisserantii Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 70: 492 (1923)
= Kerstingiella geocarpa var. tisserantii (Pellegr.) Hepper; Kew Bull. 16: 404 (1962)
species :
Macrotyloma hockii (De Wild.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 403 (1970)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Zambia
23 ZAI 26 ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos hockii De Wild.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 519 (1913)
species :
Macrotyloma maranguense (Taub.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 404 (1970)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
23 BUR RWA ZAI 25 KEN TAN UGA 27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Glycine maranguensis Taub.; Engl. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afr. C 220 (1895)
= Dolichos taubertii Baker f. [Legum.Trop.Afr.445 (1929)]
= Dolichos zanzibarensis Baker f. [J.Bot.71: 342 (1933)]
species :
Macrotyloma oliganthum (Brenan) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 403 (1970)
Distribution: Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe
25 TAN 26 MLW ZAM ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos oliganthus Brenan; Mem. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 8: 418 (1954)
species :
Macrotyloma prostratum Verdc.; Kew Bull. 25(2): 176 (1971)
Distribution: Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi
25 TAN 26 MLW ZAM
species :
Macrotyloma rupestre (Baker) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 403 (1970)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola; Zambia; Zimbabwe; Namibia
23 ZAI 26 ANG ZAM ZIM 27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos kasaiensis R.Wilczek; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 24: 429 (1954)
= Dolichos longistipellatus f. angustifoliolata Baker f.; J. Bot. 66(Suppl. 1): 118 (1928)
= Dolichos longistipellatus Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 314 (1899)
= Dolichos longistipellatus var. gossweileri Baker f.; J. Bot. 66(Suppl. 1): 118 (1928)
= Dolichos rupestris var. gossweileri (Baker f.) Torre; Carrisso, Consp. Fl. Angol. 3: 292 (1966)
= Dolichos rupestris Welw. ex Baker; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 212 (1871)
= Macrotyloma kasaiense (R.Wilczek) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 403 (1970)
species :
Macrotyloma schweinfurthii Verdc.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 38(4): t. 3787 (1982)
Distribution: Togo; Nigeria; Sudan; Ethiopia
22 NGA TOG 24 ETH SUD
species :
Macrotyloma stenophyllum (Harms) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 402 (1970)
Distribution: Senegal; Guinea-Bissau; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Burundi; S-Chad; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Tanzania; Angola
22 BEN BKN GNB IVO MLI NGA SEN TOG 23 BUR CAF CMN ZAI 24 CHA ETH SSU 25 TAN UGA 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos stenophyllus Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 314 (1899)
species :
Macrotyloma stipulosum (Baker) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 403 (1970)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe
23 BUR RWA ZAI 25 KEN TAN 26 ANG MLW ZAM ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos fischeri Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 317 (1899)
= Dolichos katangensis De Wild.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. xiii 111 (1914)
= Dolichos nanus Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 411 (1900)
= Dolichos stipulosus f. angustifoliolata Baker f.; J. Bot. 66(Suppl. 1): 118 (1928)
= Dolichos stipulosus var. randii Baker f.; J. Bot. 37: 432 (1899)
= Dolichos stipulosus Welw. ex Baker; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 212 (1871)
= Macrotyloma katangense (De Wild.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 403 (1970)
species :
Macrotyloma tenuiflorum (Micheli) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 402 (1970)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Mali; Togo; Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Burundi; S-Chad; Ethiopia; Uganda; Angola
22 MLI SIE TOG 23 BUR CAF CMN CON GAB ZAI 24 CHA ETH 25 UGA 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Desmodium tenuiflorum Micheli; Compt. Rend. Soc. Bot. Belg. 36: 59 (1897)
= Dolichos baumannii Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 313 (1899)
= Dolichos tenuiflorus (Micheli) R.Wilczek; Fl. Congo Belge & Ruanda-Urundi 6: 320 (1954)
species :
Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 322 & 401 (1970)
Distribution: ?Guinea; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Ethiopia; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; S-Taiwan; Pakistan (Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Hazara); Bhutan; India (widespread); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam; Philippines (Luzon); Java; Australia [I] (Queensland [I]); Fiji [I]
23 RWA ZAI 24 ETH SOM 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MOZ ZIM 27 BOT NAM 38 TAI 40 BAN BHU IND PAK SRL 41 MYA THA VIE 42 JAW PHI 50 aus 60 fij
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos benadirianus Chiov.; Ann. Bot., Roma 13: 383 (1915)
= Dolichos pubescens L.; Sp. Pl. ed. 2.: 1021 (1763), nom. rej.
= Dolichos uniflorus Lam.; Encycl. 2(1): 299-300 (1786)
= Glycine uniflora (Lam.) Dalzell; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 13: 146 (1872)
= Kerstingiella uniflora (Lam.) J.A.Lackey; Phytologia 38: 229 (1978)
= Macrotyloma uniflorum var. benadirianum (Chiov.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 404 (1970)
= Macrotyloma uniflorum var. verrucosum Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 405 (1970)
variant :
var. stenocarpum (Brenan) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 405 (1970)
Distribution: Angola; South Africa (Mpulamanga); India (Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand)
26 ANG 27 SAF 40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos uniflorus var. stenocarpus Brenan; Mem. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 8: 416 (1954)
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