Fabaceae

Aeschynomene L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 713 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is SE. Pennsylvania to Tropics & Subtropics.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Cayman Is., Central African Repu, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Florida, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Louisiana, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Manchuria, Maryland, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, New Jersey, New South Wales, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rwanda, Réunion, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Australia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vietnam, Virginia, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Windward Is., Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Extinct in:

Delaware

Introduced into:

Bismarck Archipelago, California, Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, Egypt, Fiji, Greece, Kazan-retto, Marianas, Mauritius, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Philippines, Rodrigues, Samoa, Society Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 2: 145.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 319 (1754).
  • Sp. Pl.: 713 (1753)
  • Verdcourt in Kirkia 9: 370 (1974).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin, A. S. Hassan & B. T. Styles [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • J. Léon. in B.J.B.B. 24: 63–84 (1954)
  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 319 (1754)
  • Sp. Pl.: 713 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 14, 2001 Lea, A. [67] Mozambique K000071006 Yes
Apr 1, 2000 Pollard, B.J. [297] Cameroon K000746981 No
Jan 1, 1998 Pennington, R.T.; Bridgewater, S.; Daza, A. [790] Peru K000690110 No
Jan 1, 1997 Flores, A. [37] Brazil K000920306 Yes
Nov 1, 1993 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19869] Brazil K000092392 Yes
Nov 1, 1993 Fernandes, A.; Angélica; Soares, R.; Nunes, E. [s.n.] Brazil K000092397 Yes
Nov 1, 1993 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.M.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [5763] Brazil K000092389 Yes
Nov 1, 1993 Fernandes, A.; Matos [s.n.] Brazil K000092395 Yes
Nov 1, 1993 Fernandes, A.; Nunes, E.; Angélica [s.n.] Brazil K000092393 Yes
Nov 1, 1993 Fernandes, A.; Matos [s.n.] Brazil K000092394 Yes
Nov 1, 1993 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.M.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [5763] Brazil K000092388 Yes
Nov 1, 1993 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19869] Brazil K000092390 Yes
Aug 15, 1989 Leoni, L.S.; Leoni, A.M. [773] Brazil K000623108 Yes
Mar 1, 1987 Cordeiro, J.; Hatschbach, G.G. [399] Brazil K000920305 Yes
Jan 1, 1974 Anderson, W.R.; Fryxell, P.A.; Hill, S.R.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. [9295] Brazil K000920304 Yes
Apr 1, 1960 Welwitsch [2179] Angola K000418109 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Pohl [s.n.] Brazil K000920297 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 s.coll. [20921] Brazil K000222442 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Riedel [1559] Brazil K000920294 Yes
Nov 1, 1953 Duvigneaud [1273] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000418005 Unknown Type Material Yes
Arbo, M.M.; Jardim, J.G.; Ferrucci, M.S.; Sant'Ana, S.C. [7506] Brazil K000207259 Yes
Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Schultze-Kraft, R. [4458] Brazil K000207266 Yes
Burchell [1216] Brazil K000920433 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K000920434 Yes
Melchor-Castro, RB; Arista, P.; Balvin, R [1247] Peru K001612333 No
Maciel, U.N.; Cordeiro, M.R. [109] Brazil K000920446 Yes
Tweedie [346] Brazil K000920293 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Darbyshire, I.; Hoenselaar, K.; Leliyo, G.; Sanchez-Ken, G.; Vollesen, K. [5414] Tanzania K000190644 No
Andrade-Lima, D. [552000] Brazil K000187900 Yes
Saint-Hilaire [347] Brazil K000920295 Yes
Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.M.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [6021] Brazil K000092391 Yes
Heudelot [s.n.] Senegal K000418024 Unknown Type Material Yes
Coradin, L.; Kraft, R.S.; Cameron, D.F.; Silva, G.P. [3756] Brazil K000920439 Yes
Merrett, L.; Ginwalla, R. [2628] Zambia K001635105 No
Pennington, T.D.; Pennington, R.T.; Daza, A. [17576] Peru K000690115 No
Pennington, T.D.; Pennington, R.T.; Daza, A. [17576] Peru K000690116 No
Duvigneaud [1352] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000418006 Type Yes
Hassler, E. [6360] Paraguay K000623112 No
Bullock, A.A. [3088] Tanzania K000417980 Type Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3088] Tanzania K000417982 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3088] Tanzania K000417981 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pirani, J.R.; Marcato, A.C.; Groppo, M., Jr.; Gomes, C.G.; Petacci, F.; Lima, W.T. [4860] Brazil K000920441 Yes
Wright, C. [3531] Cuba K000222410 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rico, L.; Avendaño R., R. [2045] Mexico K000266022 Yes
Rico, L.; Windsor-Shaw, T.; McRobb, A.; Arroyo, L.; Roth, C. [1410] Bolivia K000295483 Yes
Melchor-Castro, RB; Arista, P.; Balvin, R [1276] Peru K001612339 No
Tweedie [s.n.] Brazil K000920299 Yes
Lopez, A.; Sagastegui, A.; Mostacero, J.; Lopez, S. [8905] Peru K000690111 No
Mendonça, R.C.; Sevilha, A.C.; Oliveira, N.R.; Cardoso, E. [3857] Brazil K000920437 Yes
Widgren [s.n.] Brazil K000920300 Yes
Thomas, W.W.; Carvalho, A.M.; Amorim, A.M.; Jardim, J.G.; Sant'Ana, S.C.; Paixão, J.L. [11265] Brazil K000092396 Yes
Pirani, J.R.; Marcato, A.C.; Groppo, M., Jr.; Gomes, C.G.; Petacci, F.; Lima, W.T. [4821] Brazil K000920442 Yes
Schimper [1073] Ethiopia K000417995 Unknown Type Material Yes
Glaziou, A. [6503] Brazil K000920296 Yes
Macedo, A. [4184] Brazil K000920301 Yes
Giulietti, A.M.; Smith, S.; Hind, N.; Harley, R.M.; Guedes, M.L.; Silva, E.M. [2968] Brazil K000920445 Yes
Nascimento, M.S.B. [48] Brazil K000188261 Yes
[P.S.] [133] French Guiana K000622022 No
Rico, L.; Windsor-Shaw, T.; McRobb, A.; Arroyo, L.; Roth, C. [1395] Bolivia K000295388 Yes
Gardner [747] Brazil K000920432 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5072] Mozambique K000613452 Yes
Scutch, A.F. [2946] Costa Rica K000622018 Yes
Luetzelburg [21128] Brazil K000920444 Yes
Richards, P.W. [6675] Brazil K000920431 Yes
Andrade-Lima, D. [552003] Brazil K000188008 Yes
Claussen, P.; Delessert, B. [91] Brazil K000920435 Yes
Luetzelburg, P.V. [21943] Brazil K000920443 Yes
Pohl [s.n.] Brazil K000920298 Yes
Krapovickas, A.; Cristóbal, C.L. [35257] Brazil K000920303 Yes
Lebrum, J. [3686] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000418007 Isotype Yes
Carvalho, A.M.; Jardim, J.G.; Juchum, F.; Chautems, A.P.; Ferrucci, S. [6512] Brazil K000920438 Yes
Jardim, J.G.; Sant'Ana, S.C.; Santos, E.B.; Jardim, A.Q.B.S. [1060] Brazil K000207261 Yes
Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Lima, H.C.; Newman, M.F. [8615] Brazil K000207267 Yes
Schmitz, A. [4229] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000418010 Isotype Yes
Jardim, J.G.; Sant'Ana, S.C.; Santos, E.B.; Jardim, A.Q.B.S. [1058] Brazil K000207262 Yes
Rambo, B. [46876] Brazil K000920302 Yes
Cavalcanti, T.B.; Silva, G.P.; Silva, R.M.; Salimena-Pires, F.R. [1350] Brazil K000920436 Yes
Guedes, M.L.; Harley, R.; Stannard, B.; Woodgyer, E. [2909] Brazil K000188258 Yes
Souza, V.C.; Sano, P.T.; Roque, N.; Harley, R.; Sakuragui, C.M. [5311] Brazil K000920440 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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of the Cayman Islands

    • Flora of the Cayman Islands
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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

  • 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

  • Legumes of the World Online

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