Galactia regularis

Galactia regularis

Galactia regularis

Taxonavigation

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: Diocleeae
Genus: Galactia
Species: Galactia regularis

Name

Galactia regularis (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb., 1888

Synonyms

• Clitoria glabella Desf., Tabl. ed. I. 192 (1804)
• Clitoria lactescens L.
• Dolichos regularis L., Sp. Pl. 726 (1753)
• Ervum volubile Walter
• Galactia angustifolia var. retusa C.Wright ex Griseb.
• Galactia glabella Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hook.) 2: 62 (1803)
• Galactia pilosa Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nutt.]. 2: 116 (1818)
• Galactia purshii Desv., Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. I. 9: 413 (1826)
• Galactia villosa Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 207 (1834)
• Hedysarum volubile L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Cuba References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L., Sterns, E.E. & Poggenburg, J.F. 1888. Preliminary Catalogue of Anthophyta and Pteridophyta reported as growing spontaneously within one hundred miles of New York City. v–xi, 1–90. BHL Reference page. : 14

Additional references

• Werier, D. 2017. Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of New York State. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1–542. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Galactia regularis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Galactia regularis. Published online. Accessed: May 15 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Galactia regularis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Galactia regularis. 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 15. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Galactia regularis. Accessed: 15 May 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Galactia regularis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: eastern milkpea

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