Phyllodium

Phyllodium
Phyllodium pulchellum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Clade: Non-protein amino acid-accumulating clade
Clade: Millettioids
Tribe: Desmodieae
Genus: Phyllodium
Desv.

Phyllodium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae,[1] in the subfamily Faboideae, tribe Desmodieae and subtribe Desmodiinae. Species are found in tropical and subtropical Asia through to northern Australia.[2]

Species

As of March 2023 Plants of the World Online includes:[2]

  1. Phyllodium elegans (Lour.) Desv.
  2. Phyllodium hackeri Pedley
  3. Phyllodium insigne Schindl.
  4. Phyllodium kurzianum (Kuntze) H.Ohashi
  5. Phyllodium longipes (Craib) Schindl.
  6. Phyllodium pulchellum (L.) Desv.
  7. Phyllodium vestitum Benth.

References

  1. ^ Jabbour, Florian; Gaudeul, Myriam; Lambourdière, Josie; Ramstein, Guillaume; Hassanin, Alexandre; Labat, Jean-Noël; Sarthou, Corinne (2018). "Phylogeny, biogeography and character evolution in the tribe Desmodieae (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae), with special emphasis on the New Caledonian endemic genera". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 118: 108–121. Bibcode:2018MolPE.118..108J. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2017.09.017. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 28966123. S2CID 3669840.
  2. ^ a b Plants of the World Online: Phyllodium Desv. (retrieved 12 March 2023)