Pseudarthria

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: Desmodieae
Subtribus: Desmodiinae
Genus: Pseudarthria
Species: P. confertiflora – P. crenata – P. fagifolia – P. hookeri – P. macrophylla – P. panii – P. viscida
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pseudarthria 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 22. Reference page.

Name

Pseudarthria Wight & Arn., 1834
Synonyms

Anarthrosyne E.Mey.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa, Tropical Asia
Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Maluku, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
Jamaica

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

Wight, R. & Walker-Arnott, G.A. 1834. Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis: containing abridged descriptions of the plants found in the peninsula of British India, arranged according to the natural system. Vol. I. XXXVII+480 pp. Parbury, Allen, & Co., London. BHL Reference page. : 209

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pseudarthria 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 22. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Pseudarthria. Published online. Accessed: Nov 22 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Pseudarthria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Nov 22.
Catalogue of Life: 2021 Annual Checklist

Vernacular names

Pseudarthria is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae, and contains some 6 species:[1]

Pseudarthria confertiflora (A.Rich.) Baker
Pseudarthria crenata Hiern
Pseudarthria fagifolia Baker
Pseudarthria hookeri Wight & Arn.
Pseudarthria macrophylla Baker
Pseudarthria viscida (L.) Wight & Arn.

References

"Pseudarthria". The Plant List (2010) Version 1. Retrieved 5 April 2013