Rhynchosia americana

(Redirected from Lathyrus americanus)

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: Phaseoleae
Subtribus: Cajaninae
Genus: Rhynchosia
Species: Rhynchosia americana

Name edit

Rhynchosia americana (Mill.) Metz, Cath. Univ. Amer. Biol. Ser. 16: 126 (1934).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
  • Lathyrus americanus Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.° 19 (1768)
    • Type locality: not cited. [Mexico: Veracruz].
    • Typus: leg. Houstoun s.n.; Holotype: BM (photo, NY).
  • Homotypic
  • Dolicholus americanus (Mill.) Vail, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 26: 111 (1899)
  • Heterotypic
  • Rhynchosia menispermoides DC., Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 4: 102 (1825)
  • Glycine menispermoides (DC.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. ed. 16, 4(2): 270 (1827)
  • Phaseolus menispermoideus (DC.) Eaton & Wright, Man. Bot., ed. 8: 353 (1840)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • South-Central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Belize

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

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