Amphithalea

Amphithalea
Amphithalea ericifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Podalyrieae
Genus:	Amphithalea Eckl. & Zeyh. (1836)
Species
See text
Synonyms [1] [2]
CoelidiumVogel ex Walp. (1840) CryphianthiaEckl. and Zeyh. (1836) EpistemumWalp. (1840) HeudusaE.Mey. (1836) IngenhoussiaE.Mey. (1836) LathriogynaEckl. and Zeyh. (1836)

Amphithalea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It includes 41 species endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. ^[1]

Species

Amphithalea comprises the following species: ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

• Amphithalea alba Granby
• Amphithalea axillaris Granby
• Amphithalea biovulata (Bolus) Granby
• Amphithalea bodkinii Dummer
• Amphithalea bowiei (Benth.) A. L. Schutte
• Amphithalea bullata (Benth.) A. L. Schutte
• Amphithalea cedarbergensis (Granby) A. L. Schutte
• Amphithalea ciliaris Eckl. & Zeyh.
• Amphithalea concava Granby
• Amphithalea cuneifolia Eckl. & Zeyh.
• Amphithalea cymbifolia (C. A. Sm.) A. L. Schutte
• Amphithalea dahlgrenii (Granby) A. L. Schutte
• Amphithalea ericifolia (L.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
• Amphithalea esterhuyseniae (Granby) A.L.Schutte
• Amphithalea flava (Granby) A.L.Schutte
• Amphithalea fourcadei Compton
• Amphithalea imbricata (L.) Druce
• Amphithalea intermedia Eckl. & Zeyh.
• Amphithalea micrantha (E. Mey.) Walp.
• Amphithalea minima (Granby) A.L.Schutte
• Amphithalea monticola A.L.Schutte
• Amphithalea muirii (Granby) A.L.Schutte
• Amphithalea muraltioides (Benth.) A.L.Schutte
• Amphithalea obtusiloba (Granby) A.L.Schutte
• Amphithalea oppositifolia L.Bolus
• Amphithalea ornata Boatwr. & J.C.Manning
• Amphithalea pageae (L. Bolus) A.L.Schutte
• Amphithalea perplexa Eckl. & Zeyh.
• Amphithalea phylicoides Eckl. & Zeyh.
• Amphithalea purpurea (Granby) A.L.Schutte
• Amphithalea rostrata A.L.Schutte & B.-E.van Wyk
• Amphithalea sericea Schltr.
• Amphithalea speciosa Schltr.
• Amphithalea spinosa A.L.Schutte (unplaced)
• Amphithalea stokoei L. Bolus
• Amphithalea tomentosa (Thunb.) Granby
• Amphithalea tortilis (E. Mey.) Steud.
• Amphithalea villosa Schltr.
• Amphithalea violacea (E. Mey.) Benth.
• Amphithalea virgata Eckl. & Zeyh.
• Amphithalea vlokii (A.L.Schutte & B.-E.van Wyk) A.L.Schutte
• Amphithalea williamsonii Harv.

Formerly placed here

• Coelidium fourcadei (as Amphithalea parvifolia) ^[5]

References

1. Amphithalea Eckl. & Zeyh. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 8 August 2023.
2. Schutte AL (1998). "A re-evaluation of the generic status of Amphithalea and Coelidium (Fabaceae)". Taxon . 47 (1): 55–65. doi:10.2307/1224019. JSTOR   1224019.
3. "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Amphithalea". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 28 February 2014. See also "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Coelidium (a synonym of Amphithalea)". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
4. USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Xiphotheca". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
5. Amphithalea parvifolia (Thunb.) A.L.Schutte. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 8 August 2023.

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