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Genus: Ptycholobium Harms

Sometimes included in: Tephrosia Pers.

Family: Fabaceae subfamily Faboideae tribe Millettieae
Altfamily: Leguminosae
Also sometimes placed in: Papilionaceae

Genus number: 10128
Last updated: 10-Feb-2005

List of Species Records in GRIN.


References for genus:

  • Geesink, R. 1984. Scala Millettiearum. A survey of the genera of the tribe Millettieae (Legum.-Pap.) with methodological considerations. Leiden Bot. Ser. 8:116.
  • Lewis, G. et al., eds. 2005. Legumes of the world. (Leg World) 387.
  • Polhill, R. 1994. Classification of the Leguminosae. In: International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS), Phytochemical dictionary of the Leguminosae. (Phytochem Dict Leg) li. [= Tephrosia].
More:
  • KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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  • Google Scholar

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~) for genus:


Check other nomenclature databases for Ptycholobium:

  • ING: Index Nominum Genericorum
  • NCU-3e: Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?10128 (25 May 2013)

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