Psophocarpus

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Psophocarpus
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Scientific classification
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Plantae
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Angiosperms
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Psophocarpus

Neck. ex DC.
Species
  • Harms
  • Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) D.C.
  • etc.
Synonyms
  • Botor Adans.
  • Diesingia Endl.
  • Vignopsis De Wild.

Psophocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.

Species[]

There are currently 10 living species of Psophocarpus:[1][2]

Subgenus Psophocarpus

Sect. Psocarpus

  • R.Wilczek – umuharakuku
  • Tisser.
  • Desv.
  • (Endl.)Verdc. – anonantaka
  • P. tetragonolobus (L.) DC. – asparagus bean, princess bean, four-angled bean, winged bean

Sect. Unifoliate

  • Tisser.
  • Harms
Subgenus Vignopsis
  • Wild. – goa bean, winged bean [Note 1]
  • Harms
  • (De Wild.)R.Wilczek

Notes[]

  1. ^ Not included in Fatihah et al.


  1. ^ "CoL 2019 Checklist: Taxonomic Tree #Psophocarpus". 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Cladistic analysis of Psophocarpus Neck. ex DC. (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae) based on morphological characters". 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2020. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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