Eysenhardtia

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Eysenhardtia
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Eysenhardtia polystachya
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Eysenhardtia

Type species
Eysenhardtia polystachya
(Ortega) Sarg.
Species

13–14; see text.

Synonyms
  • VarenneaDC.
  • ViborquiaOrtega

Eysenhardtia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. Members of the genus are commonly known as Kidneywoods. [2]

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Species

Eysenhardtia comprises the following species: [3] [4] [5]

Species names with uncertain taxonomic status

The status of the following species is unresolved: [4] [5]

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References

  1. Cardoso D, Pennington RT, de Queiroz LP, Boatwright JS, Van Wyk BE, Wojciechowski MF, Lavin M (2013). "Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes". S Afr J Bot . 89: 58–75. doi: 10.1016/j.sajb.2013.05.001 .
  2. "PLANTS Profile for Eysenhardtia (kidneywood)". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 24 September 2009.
  3. "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Eysenhardtia". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  4. 1 2 USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Eysenhardtia". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 15 October 2008. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  5. 1 2 "The Plant List entry for Eysenhardtia". The Plant List . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2014.