Phyllodium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae,[1] in the subfamily Faboideae, tribe Desmodieae and subtribe Desmodiinae. Species are found in tropical and subtropical Asia through to northern Australia.[2]
| Phyllodium | |
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| Phyllodium pulchellum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Clade: | Non-protein amino acid-accumulating clade |
| Clade: | Millettioids |
| Tribe: | Desmodieae |
| Genus: | Phyllodium Desv. |
Species
editAs of March 2023[update] Plants of the World Online includes:[2]
- Phyllodium elegans (Lour.) Desv.
- Phyllodium hackeri Pedley
- Phyllodium insigne Schindl.
- Phyllodium kurzianum (Kuntze) H.Ohashi
- Phyllodium longipes (Craib) Schindl.
- Phyllodium pulchellum (L.) Desv.
- Phyllodium vestitum Benth.
References
edit- ^ Jabbour, Florian; Gaudeul, Myriam; Lambourdière, Josie; Ramstein, Guillaume; Hassanin, Alexandre; Labat, Jean-Noël; Sarthou, Corinne (2018). "Phylogeny, biogeography and character evolution in the tribe Desmodieae (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae), with special emphasis on the New Caledonian endemic genera". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 118: 108–121. Bibcode:2018MolPE.118..108J. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2017.09.017. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 28966123. S2CID 3669840.
- ^ a b Plants of the World Online: Phyllodium Desv. (retrieved 12 March 2023)