Sophora tomentosa

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: Sophoreae
Genus: Sophora
Sectio: S. sect. Sophora
Series: S. ser. Sophora
Species: Sophora tomentosa
Subspecies: S. t. subsp. australis – S. t. subsp. tomentosa

Varietates: S. t. var. littoralis – S. t. var. occidentalis – S. t. var. truncata

Name

Sophora tomentosa L., Sp. Pl. 1: 373 (1753).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: West Tropical Africa
  - Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo.
- Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Central African Republic, Gulf of Guinea Islands.
- Regional: East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania.
- Regional: South Tropical Africa
  - Mozambique.
- Regional: Western Indian Ocean
  - Aldabra, Mauritius (introduced), Madagascar, Rodrigues (introduced), Seychelles.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: China
  - Hainan, China Southeast.
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Japan (introduced), Nansei-shoto, Ogasawara-shoto, Taiwan.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - Bangladesh, India, Laccadive Islands, Maldives, Pakistan (introduced), Sri Lanka.
- Regional: Indo-China
  - Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Myanmar, Nicobar Islands, South China Sea, Thailand, Vietnam.
- Regional: Malesia
  - Jawa.
- Regional: Papuasia
  - Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea.
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Australia
  - New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland.
Continental: Pacific
- Regional: Southwestern Pacific
  - Fiji, Gilbert Islands, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Islands.
- Regional: South-Central Pacific
  - Cook Islands.
- Regional: North-Central Pacific
  - Hawaii (introduced).
Continental: Northern America
- Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
  - Texas.
- Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Florida.
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast.
Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
- Regional: Caribbean
  - Aruba, Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Islands, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands.
- Regional: Northern South America
  - Venezuela
- Regional: Western South America
  - Colombia.
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast.

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

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 373. Reference page.

Additional references

Balslav, H. & Chantaranothai, P. 2018. Flora of Thailand 4(3.1): 221-371. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page.
Mostaph, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. 2013. Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl. 434 pp. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Sophora tomentosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 04. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Sophora tomentosa. Published online. Accessed: Jun 04 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Sophora tomentosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 Jun 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Sophora tomentosa. 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 Jun 04. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Sophora tomentosa. Accessed: 04 Jun 2021.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Sophora tomentosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Yellow Necklacepod, Silverbush

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