Euchresta

Euchresta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Sophoreae^[1]
Genus:	Euchresta Benn.
Type species
Euchresta horsfieldii (Lesch.) Benn.
Species
4; see text.

Euchresta is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.^[2] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae and is the only genus in the tribe Euchresteae.

Species

Euchresta comprises the following species:^[3]^[4]^[5]

Euchresta formosana (Hayata) Ohwi
Euchresta horsfieldii (Lesch.) Benn.
Euchresta japonica Regel
Euchresta tubulosa Dunn
- var. longiracemosa (S.Lee & H.Q.Wen) C.Chen
- var. tubulosa Dunn

Hybrids

The following hybrids have been described:^[5]

×Euchresta strigillosa C.Y.Wu

References

↑ Cardoso D, Pennington RT, de Queiroz LP, Boatwright JS, Van Wyk BE, 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.
↑ Oscar Nelson Allen (1981). "Euchresta Benn.". The Leguminosae, a Source Book of Characteristics, Uses, and Nodulation. University of Wisconsin Press. p. 280. ISBN 9780299084004.
↑ "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Euchresta". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
↑ USDA,; ARS,; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Euchresta". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
1 2 "The Plant List entry for Euchresta". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2014.

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