Eysenhardtia (original) (raw)
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Genus of legumes
| Eysenhardtia | |
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| Eysenhardtia polystachya | |
Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Amorpheae |
| Genus: | EysenhardtiaKunth |
| Type species | |
| Eysenhardtia polystachya(Ortega) Sarg. | |
| Species | |
| 13–14; see text | |
| Synonyms | |
| Varennea DC. Viborquia Ortega |
Eysenhardtia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. Members of the genus are commonly known as kidneywoods.[1]
Eysenhardtia comprises the following species:[2][3][4]
- Eysenhardtia adenostylis Baill.
- Eysenhardtia drummondii Torr. & A. Gray
- Eysenhardtia officinalis Cruz Durán & M. Sousa
- Eysenhardtia orthocarpa (A.Gray) S.Watson—Tahitian kidneywood
- Eysenhardtia parvifolia Brandegee
- Eysenhardtia peninsularis Brandegee
- Eysenhardtia platycarpa Pennell & Saff.
- Eysenhardtia polystachya (Ortega) Sarg.
- Eysenhardtia punctata Pennell
- Eysenhardtia schizocalyx Pennell
- Eysenhardtia spinosa A. Gray—spiny kidneywood
- Eysenhardtia subcoriacea Pennell
- Eysenhardtia texana Scheele—Texas kidneywood
Species names with uncertain taxonomic status
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The status of the following species is unresolved:[3][4]
- Eysenhardtia spinosa Engelm.
- ^ "PLANTS Profile for Eysenhardtia (kidneywood)". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 24 September 2009.
- ^ "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Eysenhardtia". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
- ^ a b USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Eysenhardtia". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 15 October 2008. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
- ^ a b "The Plant List entry for Eysenhardtia". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2014.