Adenolobus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Cercidoideae
Genus: Adenolobus
Species: A. garipensis – A. pechuelii
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Adenolobus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 18. Reference page.

Name

Adenolobus (Harvey ex Benth. & Hook. f.) Torre & Hillc., Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2 29: 37. (1955)

Type species: Adenolobus garipensis (E. Mey.) Torre & Hillc. Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2 29: 37. (1955)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Bauhinia sect. Adenolobus Harvey ex Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. Pl. 1: 576. (1865)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: Tropical Africa
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Namibia, Zaïre

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Torre, A.R. da & Hillcoat, J.O.D. 1956. Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana, sér. 2, 29: 37.

Additional references

Wunderlin, R.P. 2010. Reorganization of the Cercideae (Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae). Phytoneuron 2010-48: 1–5. Full text PDF Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Adenolobus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sep 04. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Adenolobus. Published online. Accessed: Sep 04 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Adenolobus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 Sep 2020.
Catalogue of Life: 2021 Annual Checklist

Vernacular names

Adenolobus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Cercidoideae.
Species

Adenolobus comprises the following species:[1][2][3]

Flowers	Plant	Scientific name	Distribution
		Adenolobus garipensis (E. Mey.) Torre & Hillc.	southern Angola, the western areas of South West Africa and the north-western Cape.
		Adenolobus pechuelii (Kuntze) Torre & Hillc.	Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, Angola

References

"ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Adenolobus". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. 1 November 2005. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Adenolobus". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
"The Plant List entry for Adenolobus". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2014.