Polhillia
| Polhillia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Genisteae[1] |
| Genus: | Polhillia C. H. Stirt. |
| Species | |
|
7–8; see text. | |
Polhillia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.
Species
Polhillia comprises the following species:[2][3][4]
- Polhillia brevicalyx (C.H. Stirt.) B.-E. van Wyk & A.L. Schutte
- Polhillia canescens C.H. Stirt.
- Polhillia connatum (Harv.) C.H. Stirt.
- Polhillia ignota Boatwr.[5]
- Polhillia involucratum (Thunb.) B.-E. van Wyk & A.L. Schutte
- Polhillia pallens C.H. Stirt.
- Polhillia waltersii (C.H. Stirt.) C.H. Stirt.
Species names with uncertain taxonomic status
The status of the following species is unresolved:[4]
- Polhillia obsoleta (Harv.) B.-E.van Wyk
References
- ↑ Cardoso D, Pennington RT, de Queiroz LP, Boatwright JS, Van Wyk B-E, Wojciechowski MF, Lavin M. (2013). "Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes". S Afr J Bot 89: 58–75. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2013.05.001.
- ↑ "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Polhillia". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
- ↑ USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Polhillia". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "The Plant List entry for Polhillia". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
- ↑ Boatwright JS. (2010). "A rare new species of Polhillia (Genisteae, Fabaceae)". S Afr J Bot 1: 142–145. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2009.07.006.