Desmodieae Explained

The tribe Desmodieae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae. It is composed of two subtribes, Desmodiinae and Lespedezinae. Recent phylogenetics has this tribe nested within tribe Phaseoleae.[1]

Genera

The following genera are recognized by the USDA:[2] [3]

Desmodium clade

Lespedeza clade

Phyllodium clade

Phylogeny

The following phylogenetic tree shows the relationships between different genera of the tribe Desmodieae.[10]

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Book: M. F. Wojciechowski . 2003 . http://www.public.asu.edu/~mfwojci/pdfs/WojciechowskiALS10.pdf . Reconstructing the phylogeny of legumes (Leguminosae): an early 21st century perspective . B. B. Klitgaard . A. Bruneau . Advances in Legume Systematics, part 10, Higher Level Systematics . 5–35 . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 1-84246-054-4 . 2011-11-10 . 2018-05-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180516132600/http://www.public.asu.edu/~mfwojci/pdfs/WojciechowskiALS10.pdf . dead .
  2. Web site: . . Desmodieae . January 17, 2003 . August 4, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100528142524/http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/family.pl?1570 . May 28, 2010 . dead .
  3. Egan AN, Vatanparast M, Cagle W . 2016 . Parsing polyphyletic Pueraria: Delimiting distinct evolutionary lineages through phylogeny . Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution . 104 . 44–59 . 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.08.001. 27495827 . 10342/4191 . free . 2016MolPE.104...44E . free .
  4. Ohashi . Kazuaki . Ohashi . Hiroyoshi . Nata . Koji . 2020 . Revival of Murtonia (Leguminosae Tribe Desmodieae) . J. Jpn. Bot. . 95 . 2 . 76–84.
  5. Ohashi . Kazuaki . Ohashi . Hiroyoshi . Nemoto . Tomoyuki . Ikeda . Tatsuki . June 2018 . Phylogenetic Analyses for a New Classification of the Desmodium Group of Leguminosae Tribe Desmodieae . Journal of Japanese Botany . 93 . 3 . 165–189.
  6. Ohashi H, Ohashi K . 2012 . Ototropis, a genus separated from Desmodium (Leguminosae) . Journal of Japanese Botany . 87 . 2 . 108–118 .
  7. Ohashi . K. . Ohashi . H. . Bin . Ye . Nata . K. . A new phylogenetic classification of Ototropis (Leguminosae tribe Desmodieae). Author(s) : ; ; ; . Journal of Japanese Botany . 2019 . 94 . 5 . 265–299.
  8. Ohashi H. . 2003 . A new vircumscription of Tadehagi and a new genus Akschindlium (Leguminosae) . Journal of Japanese Botany . 78 . 5 . 269–294 .
  9. Ohashi H, Ohashi K . 2012 . Verdesmum, a new genus of Leguminosae: tribe Desmodieae . Journal of Japanese Botany . 87 . 5 . 299–306 . 2017-02-06 . 2023-02-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230207225637/http://www.jjbotany.com/pdf/JJB_087_299_306.pdf . dead .
  10. Jabbour F, Gaudeul M, Lambourdière J, Ramstein G, Hassanin A, Labat JN, Sarthou C . 2018 . Phylogeny, biogeography and character evolution in the tribe Desmodieae (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae), with special emphasis on the New Caledonian endemic genera . Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution . 118 . 108–121 . 10.1016/j.ympev.2017.09.017. 28966123 . 2018MolPE.118..108J . 3669840 .

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