Fabaceae
Smithia

Smithia gracilis Benth.

First published in Linnaea 24: 642 (1852)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. India. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balan, A.P. & Predeep, S.V. (2017). A taxonomic revision of Smithia Ait. (Fabaceae) in South India. Taiwania 62: 175-204.
  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1917 Hohenacker, R.F. [1182] India K000827965 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hooker; Walker [s.n.] India K003225440 Yes
Haines, H.H. [192 P] K003225443 Yes
Matthew, K.M. [53678] India K003225441 Yes
Matthew, K.M. [53610] India K003225439 Yes
Bourne [436] India K003225450 Yes
Barber, C.A. [3734] India K003225447 Yes
Walker [s.n.] India K003225437 Yes
Herb. Wight [699] India K003225436 Yes
Bourne [799] India K003225449 Yes
Matthew, K.M. [54755] India K003225442 Yes
[W. Schmidt]; Hohenacker, E.R.F. [1182] India K003225434 Yes
Bourne [436] India K003225448 Yes
[W. Schmidt] [s.n.] India K003225435 Yes
Matthew, K.M.; Rajendren, N. [42422] India K003225438 Yes
Burtt, B.L.; Townsend, C.; Saldanha, C. [18337] India K003225444 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [13346] India K003225445 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [18846] India K003225446 Yes

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • 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