Rhynchosia aurea

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: Phaseoleae
Subtribus: Cajaninae
Genus: Rhynchosia
Species: Rhynchosia aurea
Name

Rhynchosia aurea (Willd.) DC., 1825
Synonyms

Dolichos rufescens Graham, Wall. Cat. n. 5544 (1832)
Glycine aurea Willd., Ges. Naturf. Fr. Neue Schr. 4: 218 (1803)
Glycine elongata Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp. 347 (1821)
Hedysarum aureum (Willd.) Rott., Ges. Naturf. Fr. Neue Schr. 4: 218 (1803)
Nomismia aurea (Willd.) Wight & Arn., Prod. 237 (1834)
Rhynchosia densiflora Wall., Cat. n. 5492 D (1832)
Rhynchosia elongata DC., Prod. 2: 386 (1825)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia template
Regional: Indian subcontinent
Assam, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya

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

De Candolle, A.P. 1825. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 2: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines X. 644 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 2: 386

Additional references

Mostaph, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Rhynchosia aurea in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 11. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Rhynchosia aurea. Published online. Accessed: May 11 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Rhynchosia aurea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 May 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Rhynchosia aurea. 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 online. Accessed: 2021 May 11. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Rhynchosia aurea. Accessed: 11 May 2021.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Rhynchosia aurea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names