Fabaceae

Biancaea Tod.

First published in Nuov. Gen. Sp.: 21 (1858)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Asia.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen

Introduced into:

Angola, Argentina Northeast, Bismarck Archipelago, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Burundi, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Gabon, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Iraq, Jamaica, Kenya, Kermadec Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Maluku, Marianas, Mauritius, Mozambique, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nigeria, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Peru, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rodrigues, Rwanda, Réunion, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Accepted Species

Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Caesalpinia.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. 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 2023. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images