Geissaspis Explained

Geissaspis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It contains one accepted species, Geissaspis cristata.[1] It is a scrambling annual or perennial that ranges from the Indian Subcontinent through Indochina to southern China and Peninsular Malaysia. It has three varieties:[2]

Geissaspis belongs to subfamily Faboideae and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Dalbergia clade of the Dalbergieae.[3] Geissaspis keilii is an unplaced name.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Geissaspis . . International Legume Database & Information Service . Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics . 7 February 2014 .
  2. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:495821-1 Geissaspis cristata Wight & Arn.
  3. Web site: GRIN species records of Geissaspis . USDA . USDA . ARS . Agricultural Research Service . National Genetic Resources Program . Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database] . National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland . 7 February 2014 .
  4. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:495833-1 Geissaspis keilii De Wild.

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