Mundulea

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: Millettieae
Genus: Mundulea
Species: M. anceps – M. ankazobeensis – M. antanossarum – M. barclayi – M. chapelieri – M. menabeensis – M. micrantha – M. obovata – M. sericea – M. stenophylla – M. viridis
Source(s) of checklist:
Name

Mundulea (DC.) Benth., 1852
Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa & Asia
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
Guinea, Jawa, Mali, New Guinea

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

References
Primary references

Bentham, G. in F.A.W.Miquel, 1852. Plantae Junghuhnianae: 248

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Mundulea in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 07. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Mundulea. Published online. Accessed: Mar 07 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Mundulea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 07.
Hassler, M. 2021. Mundulea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 07. Reference page.

Vernacular names

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

There are some 13 to 14 accepted species. M. striata is often considered a synonym of M. sericea subsp. madagascariensis Du Puy & Labat.[1]

Mundulea anceps "R.Vig., p.p."
Mundulea ankazobeensis Du Puy & Labat
Mundulea antanossarum Baill.
Mundulea barclayi (Hook.) Du Puy
Mundulea chapelieri (Baill.) Du Puy & Labat
Mundulea laxiflora Baker
Mundulea menabeensis R.Vig.
Mundulea micrantha R.Vig.
Mundulea obovata Du Puy & Labat
Mundulea pondoensis Codd
Mundulea sericea (Willd.) A.Chev.
Mundulea stenophylla R.Vig.
Mundulea viridis "R.Vig., p.p.A"

References

"Mundulea". The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Retrieved 16 June 2016.