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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Aeschynomene

Hierarchical position of the Genus Aeschynomene

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Rosidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Fabanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 179. 25 Mar 1993.       Ordo  Fabales Bromhead pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 25: 126. Jul 1838. common name: legumes       Familia  Fabaceae Lindl. pub. Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 148. Jul 1836. common name: Leguminosae       Subtribus  Aeschynomeninae Benth. & Hook.f. pub. Gen. Pl. 1: 448. 19 Oct 1865.    Genus  Aeschynomene L. pub. (1753) common name: jointvetch

Named members of the Genus Aeschynomene

1	Species  americana L.
	2    Varietas  glandulosa (Poir.) Rudd syn. Aeschynomene americana
3	Species  aspera L. common name: sola pith plant
4	Species  bispinosa Jacq. syn. Sesbania bispinosa
5	Species  elaphroxylon (Guillemin & Perrottet) Taubert common name: ambatch
6	Species  emerus Aubl. syn. Sesbania emerus
7	Species  evenia C. Wright common name: shrubby jointvetch
8	Species  gracilis Vogel common name: Puerto Rico jointvetch
9	Species  histrix Poir.
	10    Varietas  incana (Vogel) Benth. common name: porcupine jointvetch
11	Species  indica L. common name: Indian jointvetch
12	Species  paniculatus Willd. ex Vog. common name: pannicle jointvetch
13	Species  portoricensis Urban syn. Aeschynomene gracilis
14	Species  pratensis Small common name: meadow jointvetch
15	Species  rudis Benth. common name: zigzag jointvetch
16	Species  sensitiva Sw.
	17    Varietas  hispidula (Kunth) Rudd common name: sensitive jointvetch 18    Varietas  sensitiva common name: sensitive jointvetch
19	Species  villosa Poir. common name: hairy jointvetch
20	Species  virgata Cav. syn. Sesbania virgata
21	Species  virginica (L.) B.S.P. common name: Virginia jointvetch
22	Species  viscidula Michx. common name: sticky jointvetch

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.