Latrobea

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Latrobea
Scientific classification
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Plantae
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Angiosperms
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Latrobea

Species

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Latrobea is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. The plant is named after Charles Joseph La Trobe.[1]

Species[]

Latrobea comprises the following species:[2][3][4]

  • (Benth.) Meissner
  • (Benth.) Benth.
  • (Meissner) Meissner
  • (Turcz.) Benth.
  • (Meissner) Benth.
    • var. grandiflora Benth.
    • var. tenella (Meissner) Benth.

Species names with uncertain taxonomic status[]

The status of the following species is unresolved:[4]

  • Latrobea colophona Chappill & C.F.Wilkins
  • Latrobea pinnacula Chappill & C.F.Wilkins
  • Latrobea pungens Benth.
  • Latrobea recurva Chappill & C.F.Wilkins

References[]

  1. ^ CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Volume 2 Pae 1431 By Umberto Quattrocchi
  2. ^ "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Latrobea". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  3. ^ USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Latrobea". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  4. ^ a b "The Plant List entry for Latrobea". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2017.


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