Pediomelum megalanthum

Pediomelum megalanthum

Pediomelum megalanthum

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: Psoraleeae
Genus: Pediomelum
Species: Pediomelum megalanthum

Varieties

P. m. var. epipsilum – P. m. var. megalanthum – P. m. var. retrorsum

Name

Pediomelum megalanthum (Wooton & Standl.) Rydb., 1919

Synonyms

• Psoralea megalantha Wooton & Standl., Contrib. US. Nat. Herb. 16: 140 (1913)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Central USA Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rydberg, P.A., 1919. North American Flora 24(1): 22. 1919.

Additional references

• Egan, A.N. 2015: Species delimitation and recognition in the Pediomelum megalanthum complex (Fabaceae) via multivariate morphometrics. PhytoKeys, 44: 65–87. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.44.8750 . Reference page. 
• Isely, D. (1998). Native and Naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States: 1-1007. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pediomelum megalanthum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pediomelum megalanthum. Published online. Accessed: May 28 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pediomelum megalanthum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pediomelum megalanthum. 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 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Pediomelum megalanthum. Accessed: 28 May 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Intermountain Indian breadroot

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