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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: 22449; 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)
235.8130 Genus Nanogalactia L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 79 (2020)
Distribution: Texas to Brazil. A spinoff genus from the formerly polyphyletic Galactia.
Species listed in database: 3
species :
Nanogalactia brachystachys (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 80 (2020)
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; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 10: 102 (1906)
= Galactia brachystachys Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 63 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 126 (1838)
species :
Nanogalactia heterophylla (Gillies ex Hook.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 80 (2020)
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 formosa Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 126 (1874)
= Cologania heterophylla Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Misc. 3: 181 (1833)
= Galactia formosa (Griseb.) Stuck. ex Seckt; Revista Univ. Nac. Cordoba 16-17: 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 Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 62 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 126 (1838)
= Galactia marginalis f. vestita Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 4: 898 (1904)
= Galactia marginalis var. colombiana Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 751 (1971)
= 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)
species :
Nanogalactia pretiosa (Burkart) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 80 (2020)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São 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, Sér. 2, 4: 898 (1904)
= Galactia pretiosa Burkart; Darwiniana 9: 93 (1949)
variant :
var. trifoliolata (Hassl.) L.P.Queiroz; Neodiversity 13(1): 81 (2020)
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)
= Galactia pretiosa var. trifoliolata (Hassl.) Burkart; Darwiniana 16(3-4): 753 (1971)
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