Fabaceae

Cullen Medik.

First published in Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Ökon. Ges. 2: 381 (1787)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Botswana, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Chad, China South-Central, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Free State, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Jawa, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Lesser Sunda Is., Libya, Madeira, Malaya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Portugal, Queensland, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Somalia, South Australia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Tasmania, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zimbabwe

Extinct in:

Socotra

Introduced into:

Belgium, Cuba, Florida, Mauritius, New Caledonia, New York, Réunion

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • J.W. Grimes in Austr. Syst. Bot. 10: 565–648 (1997).
  • in Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Öcon. Ges. 2: 381 (1787).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
  • Stirton in Adv. Leg. Syst.: 342 (1981).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 1994 s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000217481 Type Yes
Feb 1, 1994 Cuming, H. [1149] Philippines K000883247 Lectotype Yes
Feb 1, 1994 Cunningham, A. [s.n.] Australia K000217482 Unknown Type Material Yes
Feb 1, 1994 Mueller, F.J.H.v [s.n.] Australia K000217484 Syntype Yes
Feb 1, 1994 Mueller, F.J.H.von [s.n.] Australia K000217480 Isolectotype Yes
Feb 1, 1994 Fitzalan, E.; Dallachy, J. [s.n.] Australia K000217483 Type Yes
Feb 1, 1994 s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000217485 Lectotype Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Legumes of the World Online

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0