Sophora howinsula

Sophora howinsula

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: Sophoreae
Genus: Sophora
Sectio: S. sect. Edwardsia
Species: Sophora howinsula

Name edit

Sophora howinsula (W.R.B.Oliv.) P.S.Green, J. Arnold Arbor. 51: 204 (1970).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Sophora tetraptera var. howinsula W.R.B.Oliv., Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 49: 139 (1917).
      • Typus: Lord Howe Island, Transit Hill, 1917, W.R.B. Oliver (WELT ?)
  • Homotypic
    • Sophora tetraptera subsp. howinsula (W.R.B.Oliv.) Yakovlev, Proc. Leningr. Chem.-Pharm. Inst. 21(4): 57 (1967).
    • Sophora howinsula (W.R.B.Oliv.) P.C.Tsoong, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 18(1): 72 (1980), comb. superfl.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Norfolk Islands (Lord Howe Island)

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: Lord Howe kowhai, lignum vitae
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