Fabaceae

Macroptilium (Benth.) Urb.

First published in Symb. Antill. 9: 457 (1928)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Aruba, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Galápagos, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Suriname, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

Introduced into:

Alabama, Andaman Is., Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina, Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, China Southeast, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Cook Is., Easter Is., Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Hawaii, India, Jawa, Kenya, Lesser Sunda Is., Line Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Mali, Marianas, Marquesas, Mauritius, Mexican Pacific Is., Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Niue, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Rodrigues, Réunion, Samoa, Society Is., South China Sea, Sri Lanka, St.Helena, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tokelau-Manihiki, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., Western Australia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Symb. Antill. 9: 457 (1928).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 13, 2014 Rafidah, A.R.; et al. [FRI64362] Malaysia K001088204 Yes
Apr 10, 2012 Valenzuela, L.; et al. [9773] Peru K000813329 Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Alvim, L.C. [11] Brazil K000909283 Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Rico, L.; Windsor-Shaw, T.; McRobb, A.; Arroyo, L.; Arbelaez, A. [1367] Bolivia K000295462 Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Rico, L.; Windsor-Shaw, T.; McRobb, A.; Arroyo, L.; Arbelaez, A. [1362] Bolivia K000295476 Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Rico, L.; Windsor-Shaw, T.; McRobb, A.; Arroyo, L.; Arbelaez, A. [1343] Bolivia K000295453 Yes
Apr 1, 2003 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Penteado, M.I.O.; Costa, N.M.S.; Miotto, S.T.S. [7700] Brazil K000206779 Yes
Apr 1, 2003 Pickersgill, B.; Andrade-Lima, D.; Barrett, S.C.H.; Hill, R.A. [RU72285] Brazil K000206565 Yes
Apr 1, 2003 Andrade-Lima, D. [5521333] Brazil K000206609 Yes
Apr 1, 2003 Gardner, G. [2538] Brazil K000206566 Yes
Apr 1, 2003 Gardner, G. [2537] Brazil K000206567 Yes
Apr 1, 2003 Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [16169] Brazil K000206629 Yes
Apr 1, 2003 Pickersgill, B; Andrade-Lima, D.; Barrett, S.C.H.; Hill, R.A.; Stilwell, M.R. [RU72113] Brazil K000206574 Yes
Dec 1, 2002 Hatschbach, G.G.; Hatschbach, M.; Silva, J.M. [64107] Brazil K000909297 Yes
Mar 1, 2002 Coradin, L.; Silva, C.M.M.S.; Vieira, G. [1431] Brazil K000188112 Yes
Mar 1, 2002 Coradin, L.; Vieira, G.; Souza Silva, C.M.M. [1429] Brazil K000207282 Yes
Mar 1, 2002 Coradin, L.; Vieira, G.; Souza Silva, C.M.M. [1429] Brazil K000207289 Yes
Mar 1, 1996 Nascimento, M.S.B.; Carvalho, J.H. [452] Brazil K000206576 Yes
Feb 1, 1995 Hatschbach, G.G.; Pott, A.; Pott, V.; Silva, J.M. [62316] Brazil K000909298 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3959] Brazil K000206783 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [4044] Brazil K000206782 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [4062] Brazil K000206787 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3556] Brazil K000207287 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3449] Brazil K000206614 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3320] Brazil K000207288 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3425] Brazil K000206615 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3463] Brazil K000206617 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P.; Sena, T.S.N. [3184] Brazil K000206612 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3320] Brazil K000206616 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3421] Brazil K000206619 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3556] Brazil K000206618 Yes
Jul 1, 1991 Lewis, G.P.; Andrade, S.M.M. [1966] Brazil K000206568 Yes
Jul 1, 1991 Lewis, G.P.; Andrade, S.M.M. [1916] Brazil K000206571 Yes
Jul 1, 1991 Lewis, G.P.; Andrade, S.M.M. [1966] Brazil K000206569 Yes
Jul 1, 1991 Lewis, G.P.; Andrade, S.M.M. [1916] Brazil K000206570 Yes
Oct 1, 1990 Noblick., L.R. [3870] Brazil K000206613 Yes
Dec 1, 1989 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N.; Simao, R.; Fothergill, J.M. [25851] Brazil K000206627 Yes
Dec 1, 1989 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N.; Simao, R.; Fothergill, J.M. [25851] Brazil K000206626 Yes
Dec 1, 1989 Hatschbach, G. [46342] Brazil K000206611 Yes
Aug 1, 1989 Hatschbach, G.; Guimarães, O. [45047] Brazil K000206610 Yes
Nov 1, 1986 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [6004] Brazil K000206623 Yes
Nov 1, 1986 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [6153] Brazil K000206624 Yes
Nov 1, 1986 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [6153] Brazil K000206625 Yes
Nov 1, 1986 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [5740] Brazil K000206622 Yes
Aug 8, 1985 Glaziou [10533] Brazil K000909294 Yes
Apr 1, 1985 Gouveia, E.P. [1583] Brazil K000206621 Yes
Apr 1, 1984 Pinto, G.C.P.; Silva, S.B. [19383] Brazil K000206572 Yes
Mar 1, 1983 Lewis, G.P.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L. [987] Brazil K000206636 Yes
Jan 1, 1983 Pedra Cavalo, G.; et al. [680] Brazil K000206620 Yes
Sep 1, 1981 Ferreira, J.D.C.A. [106] Brazil K000206573 Yes
Aug 1, 1981 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19437] Brazil K000206632 Yes
Aug 1, 1981 Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21713] Brazil K000206634 Yes
Aug 1, 1981 Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21713] Brazil K000206633 Yes
Aug 1, 1981 Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21381] Brazil K000206631 Yes
Aug 1, 1981 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19437] Brazil K000206637 Yes
Aug 1, 1981 Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21381] Brazil K000206635 Yes
Sep 1, 1979 Fevereiro, V.P.B. [645] Brazil K000206608 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001366302 Yes
Silva, J.M.; Cordeiro, J.; Poliquesi, C.B.; Ribas, O.S. [7001] Brazil K000909291 Yes
Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T. [5408] Brazil K000909296 Yes
Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [5950] Brazil K000206577 Yes
Melchor-Castro, RB; Arista, P.; Balvin, R [1389] Peru K001612353 No
de Lima, H.C.; Fortes, E.A.; Nascimento, M.T.; Broggio, I.S.; Viana, H.B.N.; Neves Neto, N.B. [8674] Brazil K001905130 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sri Lanka K001366192 Yes
Smith, D. [75] Brazil K000909295 Yes
Hatschbach, G.G.; Pott, A.; Pott, V.; Silva, J.M. [62718] Brazil K000921453 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Belize K001366083 Yes
Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Penteado, M.I.O.; Costa, N.M.S.; Miotto, S.T.S. [7860] Brazil K000206780 Yes
Lewis, G.P.; Andrade, S.M.M. [1880] Brazil K000206563 Yes
Hatschbach, G.G.; Hatschbach, M.; Ribas, O.S. [77666] Brazil K000909292 Yes
s.coll. [13698] Brazil K000502913 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Guyana K001365463 Yes
Coradin, L.; Porzecanski, I.; Ataíde, M. [2480] Brazil K000207283 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K001365464 Yes
Peru K000502909 Unknown Type Material Yes
Leitão Filho, H.F.; Semir, J. [1790] Brazil K000909300 Yes
Hassler, E. [6380] Paraguay K000502914 Type Yes
Lewis, G.P.; Andrade, S.M.M. [1880] Brazil K000206564 Yes
Silva, M.G.; Maria, J. [3173] Brazil K000921452 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [8367] Mexico K000478492 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Paraguay K001366154 Yes
s.coll. [12568] Brazil K000502912 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pinto, G.C.P.; Silva, S.B. [25383] Brazil K000206582 Yes
Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3807] Brazil K000206786 Yes
Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K000921448 Yes
Leitão Filho, H.F.; Semir, J.; Shepherd, G. [2026] Brazil K000909299 Yes
Claussen, P.; Delessert, B. [16] Brazil K000502920 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fonseca, M.L.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Cardoso, E. [2614] Brazil K000909290 Yes
Alonso, J.M. [18308] Argentina K000502906 Isotype Yes
Alonso, J.M. [18308] Argentina K000502907 Type Yes
Coradin, L.; Porzecanski, I.; Ataíde, M. [3527] Brazil K000207284 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Grear, J.W.; Santos, R.R. [15288] Brazil K000921451 Yes
Silva, J.S.; Vital, M.T.; Marciel, J.R.; Melo, Y.; Lourenço, C.E.L. [172] Brazil K000909360 Yes
Coradin, L.; Mesquita, R.; Valle, L.; Vieira, G. [2087] Brazil K000207291 Yes
Martius, C.F.P, von [s.n.] Brazil K000206860 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K001365465 Yes
Westra, L.Y.T. [48544] Brazil K000921450 Yes
Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Schultze-Kraft, R. [4147] Brazil K000188111 Yes
Hassler, E. [532] Paraguay K000502928 Unknown Type Material Yes
Castellanos, A. [26015] Brazil K000206575 Yes
Wright, C. [953] United States K000894846 Type Yes
Fróes, R.L. [1819] Brazil K000921449 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Argentina K001365613 Yes
Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Penteado, M.I.O.; Costa, N.M.S.; Miotto, S.T.S. [7806] Brazil K000206777 Yes
Burchell [2262] Brazil K000909293 Yes
Gardner, G. [2116] Brazil K000206664 Yes
Wright, C. [953] United States K000894847 Type Yes
Hassler, E. [8116] Paraguay K000502919 Type Yes
Lewis, G.P.; Andrade, S.M.M. [1918] Brazil K000206628 Yes
Salzmann, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000206638 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K001366021 Yes
Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Penteado, M.I.O.; Costa, N.M.S.; Miotto, S.T.S. [7596] Brazil K000206778 Yes
Coradin, L.; Mesquita, R.; Valle, L.; Vieira, G. [2050] Brazil K000207290 Yes
Coradin, L.; Mesquita, R.; Valle, L.; Vieira, G. [1913] Brazil K000207292 Yes
Balansa, B. [1500] Paraguay K000502926 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pohl [s.n.] Brazil K000502921 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hassler, E. [1009] Paraguay K000502915 Type Yes
Lewis, G.P.; Andrade, S.M.M. [1918] Brazil K000206630 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K001365466 Yes
Hassler, E. [1763] Paraguay K000502927 Unknown Type Material Yes
Spruce [955] Brazil K000921447 Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Salles, A.E.H.; Chagas, F.; Silva [141] Brazil K000909286 Yes
Salzmann, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000206639 Type Yes
Dutra, E.A. [40] Brazil K000206784 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Argentina K001365614 Yes
Glaziou [10534] Brazil K000909333 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Uganda K001366050 Yes
Hassler, E. [8356] Paraguay K000502925 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hassler, E. [8356] Paraguay K000502924 Unknown Type Material Yes
Melo, Y.; Pinheiro, K.; Lourenço, C.E.L.; Silva, J.S.; Vital, M.T.; Maciel, J.R. [150] Brazil K000909361 Yes

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