Hosackia

Hosackia gracilis

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: Loteae
Genus: Hosackia
Species: H. crassifolia – H. gracilis – H. hintoniorum – H. incana – H. oblongifolia – H. pinnata – H. repens – H. rosea – H. stipularis – H. yollabolliensis

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Hosackia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 19. Reference page.

Name

Hosackia Douglas ex Benth. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 15: pl. 1257. (1829)

• Type species: Hosackia pinnata (Hook.) Abrams Ill. Fl. Pacific States 2: 541. (1944) Designated as Hosackia bicolor Douglas ex J. Lindley, nom. illeg. synonym Lotus pinnatus W. J. Hooker vide E. L. Greene, Pittonia 2: 134. (1890)
  

Note: The above circumscription is the New World combinations segregated from Lotus by Brouillet (2008, 2020) and Baldwin et al., (2012). They are included in Lotus s.l. by Tropicos (2016).

Synonyms

• Rafinesquia Raf.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Arizona, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nevada, Oregon, Washington References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Douglas, D. 1829. Edwards's Botanical Register 15: pl. 1257.

Additional references

• Brouillet, L. 2008. The taxonomy of North American Loti (Fabaceae: Loteae): new names in Acmispon and Hosackia. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 2(1): 387–394. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• Baldwin, B., Goldman, D., Keil, D., Patterson, R., Rosatti, T. & Wilken, D. 2012. The Jepson Manual: Vascular Plants of California. University of California Press; 2nd Revised edition.
• Sokoloff, D.D. 2000 New combinations in Hosackia Douglas ex Benth. (Leguminosae: Loteae). Kew Bulletin 55(4): 1009–1010. DOI: 10.2307/4113653 JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Hosackia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Hosackia. Published online. Accessed: Feb 19 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Hosackia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Feb 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Hosackia. 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 Feb 19. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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