Listia

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: Faboideae
Tribus: Crotalarieae
Genus: Listia
Species: L. angolensis – L. bainesii – L. heterophylla – L. marlothii – L. minima – L. solitudinis – L. subulata
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Listia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 04. Reference page.

Name

Listia E. Mey. Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 80. (1836)

Type species: Listia heterophylla E. Mey. Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 81. (1836)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Lotononis sect. Listia (E. Mey.) B.-E. van Wyk in Contr. Bolus Herb. 14: 99. (1991)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: Southern Africa
Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
Fiji, New Guinea, New South Wales, Queensland, Taiwan

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

Meyer, E.H.F. 1836. Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris 80. BHL

Additional references

Boatwright, J.S., Wink, M. & van Wyk, B.E. 2011. The generic concept of Lotononis (Crotalarieae, Fabaceae): Reinstatement of the genera Euchlora, Leobordea and Listia and the new genus Ezoloba. Taxon 60(1): 161–177. Full text PDF Reference page.
Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques & South African National Biodiversity Institute (2012) African Plant Database Listia

Links

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

Vernacular names