Aeschynomene virginica

Aeschynomene virginica

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Fabales 
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: Aeschynomene
Species: Aeschynomene virginica

Name edit

Aeschynomene virginica (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb., 1888

Synonyms edit

  • Aeschynomene aspera Muhl. ex Willd.
  • Aeschynomene hispida Willd.
  • Hedysarum virginianum Hill
  • Hedysarum virginicum L.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba
    • Regional: Central America
      • Guatemala, Honduras
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Eastern USA
      • Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Southeast
    • Extinct in:
      • Delaware
    • Introduced into:
      • Japan, Kazan-retto, Nansei-shoto

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: Virginia jointvetch
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