Derris information from NPGS/GRIN

United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area
Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN)



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Genus: Derris Lour.

Family: Fabaceae subfamily Faboideae tribe Millettieae
Altfamily: Leguminosae

Also sometimes placed in: Papilionaceae

Genus number: 3520
Last updated: 05-Oct-2007
Comment: conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonyms (Vienna ICBN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Salken Adans., nom. rej., Solori Adans., nom. rej., & Deguelia Aubl., nom. rej.

List of Species Records in GRIN.

References for genus:

Adema, F. 2003. Notes on Malesian Fabaceae (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae) 11. The genus Derris. Blumea 48:393–419.
Lewis, G. et al., eds. 2005. Legumes of the world. (Leg World) 382.

More:

KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~) for genus:

(=~) Brachypterum (Wight & Arn.) Benth.
(~ ) Deguelia Aubl.
(~ ) Paraderris (Miq.) R. Geesink
(= ) Solori Adans.

Check other nomenclature databases for Derris:

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

Images:

Fruit (Derris robusta): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
Fruit (Derris trifoliata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
Seeds (Derris robusta): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

Check PlantSystematics.org
Check H. D. Wilson's Vascular Plant Image Library (Texas A. & M. University)

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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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?3520 (18 June 2013)

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