Sesbania
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Sesbania

danglepod
dunchi fiber
papagayo
poisonbean
rattlebox
riverhemp
sesbania
vegetable hummingbird

Hierarchical position of the Genus Sesbania

   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
  
   Familia  Leguminosae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 345. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.
  
   Genus  Sesbania Scop.
common name: riverhemp
  

Named members of the Genus Sesbania

1
   Species  aculeata Poiret
syn. Sesbania bispinosa
2
   Species  arborea O.& I. Deg.
syn. Sesbania tomentosa
3
   Species  bispinosa (Jacq.) W. Wight
common name: dunchi fiber
4
   Species  cannabina Poir.
common name: sesbania
5
   Species  drummondii (Rydb.) Cory
common name: poisonbean
6
   Species  emerus (Aubl.) Urban
common name: danglepod
7
   Species  exaltata (Raf.) Rydb. ex A.W. Hill
syn. Sesbania herbacea
8
   Species  grandiflora (L.) Poir.
common name: vegetable hummingbird
  
9
   Species  hawaiiensis O.& I. Deg.
syn. Sesbania tomentosa
10
   Species  herbacea (P. Mill.) McVaugh
common name: bigpod sesbania
11
   Species  hobdyi O.& I. Deg.
syn. Sesbania tomentosa
12
   Species  macrocarpa Muhl. ex Raf.
syn. Sesbania herbacea
13
   Species  marginata Benth.
syn. Sesbania virgata
14
   Species  platycarpa Pers.
syn. Glottidium vesicarium
15
   Species  punicea (Cav.) Benth.
common name: rattlebox
16
   Species  sericea (Willd.) Link
common name: papagayo
17
   Species  sesban (L.) Merr.
common name: Egyptian riverhemp
18
   Species  tomentosa Hook. & Arn.
 
19
   Varietas  molokaiensis O. Deg. & Sherff
syn. Sesbania tomentosa
20
   Species  tripetii (Poit.) hort. ex Hubb.
syn. Sesbania punicea
21
   Species  vesicaria (Jacq.) Ell.
syn. Glottidium vesicarium
22
   Species  virgata (Cav.) Poir.
common name: wand riverhemp

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

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

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

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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