Ormocarpum

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: Dalbergieae
Genus: Ormocarpum
Species: O. acuminatum – O. bernierianum – O. cochinchinense – O. drakei – O. flavum – O. keniense – O. kirkii – O. klainei – O. megalophyllum – O. muricatum – O. pubescens – O. schliebenii – O. sennoides – O. suberosum – O. trachycarpum – O. trichocarpum – O. verrucosum – O. zambesianum
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Ormocarpum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Nov 11. Reference page.

Name

Ormocarpum P.Beauv., Fl. Oware 1: 95 (1806).

Type species: Ormocarpum verrucosum P.Beauv.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Acrotaphros Steud. ex A.Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 207 (1847).
Diphaca Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 453 (1790).
Rathkea Schumach. & Thonn., Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 355 (1827).
Saldania Sim, Forest Fl. Port. E. Afr.: 41 (1909).
Solulus Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 205 (1891).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: West Tropical Africa
Benin, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo.
Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Rwanda, Zaïre.
Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan.
Regional: East Tropical Africa
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
Regional: South Tropical Africa
Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Regional: Southern Africa
Botswana, Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland, Northern Provinces.
Regional: Western Indian Ocean
Madagascar.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
Regional: China (introduced)
Hainan, China Southeast.
Regional: Eastern Asia
Nansei-shoto, Taiwan (introduced).
Continental: Asia-Tropical
Regional: Indian Subcontinent
India, Sri Lanka.
Regional: Indo-China
Andaman Islands, Thailand, Vietnam.
Regional: Malesia
Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands (introduced), Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi.
Regional: Papuasia
Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea.
Continental: Australasia
Regional: Australia
Queensland (introduced).
Continental: Pacific
Regional: Southwestern Pacific
Fiji, New Caledonia, Vanuatu.

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

Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. 1805–1806. Flore d'Oware et de Bénin, en Afrique. Tome Premier. 100 pp. LX pl. Paris: Fain Jeune. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 95

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Ormocarpum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Nov 11. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Ormocarpum. Published online. Accessed: Nov 11 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Ormocarpum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Nov11 {{{3}}}.
Catalogue of Life: 2021 Annual Checklist

Ormocarpum is a genus of legume in the family Fabaceae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Dalbergia clade of the Dalbergieae.[2][3]
Species

Ormocarpum comprises the following species:[4][5][6]

Ormocarpum bernierianum (Baill.) Du Puy & Labat
Ormocarpum cochinchinense (Lour.) Merr.
Ormocarpum drakei R. Vig.
Ormocarpum flavum J.B. Gillett
Ormocarpum keniense J.B. Gillett
Ormocarpum kirkii S. Moore
Ormocarpum klainei Tisser.
Ormocarpum megalophyllum Harms
Ormocarpum muricatum Chiov.
Ormocarpum pubescens (Hochst.) Cufod.
Ormocarpum schliebenii Harms
Ormocarpum sennoides (Willd.) DC.
Ormocarpum suberosum Teijsm. & Binn.
Ormocarpum trachycarpum (Taub.) Harms
Ormocarpum trichocarpum (Taub.) Engl.
Ormocarpum verrucosum P. Beauv.

References

"Ormocarpum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
Lavin M, Pennington RT, Klitgaard BB, Sprent JI, de Lima HC, Gasson PE (2001). "The dalbergioid legumes (Fabaceae): delimitation of a pantropical monophyletic clade". Am J Bot. 88 (3): 503–33. doi:10.2307/2657116. JSTOR 2657116. PMID 11250829.
Cardoso D, Pennington RT, de Queiroz LP, Boatwright JS, Van Wyk BE, Wojciechowskie MF, Lavin M (2013). "Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes". S Afr J Bot. 89: 58–75. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2013.05.001.
Thulin M, Lavin M (2001). "Phylogeny and Biogeography of the Ormocarpum Group (Fabaceae): A New Genus Zygocarpum from the Horn of Africa Region". Syst Bot. 26 (2): 299–317. JSTOR 2666709.
"ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Ormocarpum". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Ormocarpum". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 7 February 2014.