Neptunia (plant) explained

Neptunia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.^{[1] [2]}

Accepted species

• Neptunia amplexicaulis – Native to Queensland, Australia
• Neptunia dimorphantha – Native from the Lesser Sunda Islands to Australia
• Neptunia gracilis – Native from Taiwan to Australia
• Neptunia javanica – Native to Indo-China and from Java to the Lesser Sunda Islands
• Neptunia lutea – Native to the US states of Texas, Alabama, and Oklahoma
• Neptunia major – Native to northern Australia
• Neptunia monosperma F.Muell. ex Benth. – Native to northern Australia
• Neptunia oleracea Lour. – Native to the tropics and subtropics worldwide
• Neptunia plena (L.) Benth. – Native from the state of Texas and through to South America
• Neptunia pubescens Benth. – Native to North and South America
• Neptunia windleriana Santos-Silva & Mansano – Native to northeastern Brazil

Notes and References

1. The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). . 2017 . A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny . . 66 . 1 . 44–77 . 10.12705/661.3. free . 10568/90658 . free .
2. Web site: Neptunia Lour. Plants of the World Online Kew Science . 2023-05-21 . Plants of the World Online . en.