Fabeae Explained

The tribe Fabeae (sometimes referred to as "Vicieae")^[1] is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae. It is included within the Inverted repeat-lacking clade (IRLC).^[2] Five genera are included:^{[1] [3]}

• Lathyrus L. (vetchlings)
• Lens Mill. (lentils)
• Pisum L. (peas)
• Vavilovia Fed.

• Vicia L. (vetches)

Notes and References

1. Hanno Schaefer . Paulina Hechenleitner . Arnoldo Santos-Guerra . Miguel Menezes de Sequeira . R. Toby Pennington . Gregory Kenicer . Mark A. Carine . 2012 . Systematics, biogeography, and character evolution of the legume tribe Fabeae with special focus on the middle-Atlantic island lineages . . 12 . 250 . 10.1186/1471-2148-12-250 . 23267563 . 3547781 . free .
2. Web site: IRLC . . November 15, 2013.
3. Web site: . . Fabeae . October 16, 2003 . August 4, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100528171756/http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/family.pl?1546 . May 28, 2010 . dead .