Fabaceae

Psoralea L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 762 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Kenya to S. Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

India, New South Wales, New Zealand North, South Australia, St.Helena, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bello, A., Stirton, C.H., Chimphango, S.B.M. & Muasya, A.M. (2022). Phylogenetic relationships and biogeography of Psoraleeae (Fabaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society boac002: 1-36.
  • 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 of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 2: 64.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • C.H. Stirton in Polhill & Raven, Adv. Leg. Syst.: 341 (1981).
  • Forbes in Bothalia 3: 116–136 (1930) pro parte.
  • Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 336 (1754).
  • Hutchinson, Gen. Fl. Pl. 1: 418 (1964) pro parte.
  • Sp. Pl.: 762 (1753)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 336 (1754)
  • Sp. Pl.: 762 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Stirton, C.H. [11543], South Africa 51477.000 No
Stirton, C.H. [10775], South Africa 51243.000 No
Stirton, C.H. [11063], South Africa 51675.000 No
Stirton, C.H. [10124], South Africa 51751.100 No
Stirton, C.H. [11491], South Africa 52299.000 No
Stirton, C.H. [11492], South Africa 52301.000 No
Stirton, C.H. [11304], South Africa 52303.000 No
Stirton, C.H. [8923], South Africa 52309.000 No
Stirton, C. [3818BD], South Africa 58174.000 No

Sources

  • Art and Illustrations in Digifolia

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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

  • Legumes of the World Online

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0