Argyrolobium

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Argyrolobium
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Argyrolobium zanonii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Genisteae
Genus: Argyrolobium
Eckl. & Zeyh.
Type species
Argyrolobium argenteum [1]
Eckl. & Zeyh. (1836)
Species

74–89; see text

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Argyrolobium distribution map. [1] [2] [3]
Synonyms [4]
  • CalispeplaVved. (1952)
  • ChasmoneE. Mey. (1836)
  • DiotolotusTausch (1842)
  • GamochilumWalp. (1839)
  • LotophyllusLink (1831)
  • MacrolotusHarms (1897)
  • TephrothamnusSweet ex Hiern (1896), nom. superfl.
  • TrichasmaWalp. (1840)
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Argyrolobium zanonii - MHNT

Argyrolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. Members of this genus are found in Africa, western and south Asia, and southern Europe. [4] [1]

Contents

Species

Argyrolobium comprises the following sections and species: [1]

Section Amplexicaule

Section Lunare

Section Transvaalense

Section Polyphyllum

Section Argyrolobium

Middle-Eastern and Asian species

The following species are found in the Middle East and in south Asia. They have not been assigned to a section. [2]

Tropical African species

The following species are found in tropical Africa. They have not been assigned to a section. [3]

Unassigned

The following species have not been assigned to a section. [5] [6] [7]

Species names with uncertain taxonomic status

The status of the following species is unresolved: [7]

Phylogeny

The following relationships have been suggested for the South African species of the genus Argyrolobium: [1]

Argyrolobium
Section Argyrolobium
Section Transvaalense
Section Polyphyllum
Section Lunare
Section Amplexicaule

Polhillia (outgroup)


References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Edwards TJ, van Wyk BE. (2005). "A synopsis of Argyrolobium (tribe Genisteae, Papilionoideae) in South Africa". South African Journal of Botany. 71 (3–4): 380–41. doi: 10.1016/S0254-6299(15)30113-7 .
  2. 1 2 Moteetee A, Van Wyk BE (2008). "A synopsis of the Middle-eastern and Asian species of Argyrolobium (Genisteae–Fabaceae)". South African Journal of Botany. 74 (1): 10–24. doi: 10.1016/j.sajb.2007.07.007 .
  3. 1 2 Polhill RM (1968). "ArgyrolobiumEckl. & Zeyh. (Leguminosae) in tropical Africa". Kew Bulletin. 22 (1): 145–168. doi:10.2307/4107831. JSTOR   4107831.
  4. 1 2 Argyrolobium Eckl. & Zeyh. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  5. "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Argyrolobium". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
  6. USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Argyrolobium". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
  7. 1 2 "The Plant List entry for Argyrolobium". The Plant List . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2014.