Fabaceae

Smithia Aiton

First published in Hort. Kew. 3: 496 (1789), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World to N. Australia.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Dewit & Duvigneaud in Bull Soc. Roy. Bot. Belg. 86: 71 (1954).
  • Hort. Kew. ed. 1, 3: 496, t. 13 (1789)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Hort. Kew., ed. 1, 3: 496, t. 13 (1789), nom. conserv.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 5669] K001121661 Unknown Type Material Yes
Law [s.n.] India K001666803 Yes
Law, J.S. [s.n.] India K000827970 Type Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5670] K001121662 Unknown Type Material Yes
Heyne [s.n.] K000827998 Unknown Type Material Yes
Junghuhn, F.W. [23] Indonesia K000263306 Type Yes
Wight, R. [59] India K000828000 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ducloux, F. [2831] China K000827973 Unknown Type Material Yes
Law, J.S. [s.n.] India K000827999 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K000827990 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Legumes of the World Online

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0