Zornia is a cosmopolitan genus of herbs from the legume family Fabaceae. It was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Adesmia clade of the Dalbergieae.[2][3][4]

Zornia
Zornia villosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Dalbergieae
Genus: Zornia
J.F.Gmel.
Type species
Zornia bracteata
J.F. Gmel.
Species

85; see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Myriadenus Desv.

Species

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Zornia comprises the following species:[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Zornia information from NPGS/GRIN". www.ars-grin.gov. Retrieved 2008-12-04.
  2. ^ Lavin M, Pennington RT, Klitgaard BB, Sprent JI, de Lima HC, Gasson PE (2001). "The dalbergioid legumes (Fabaceae): delimitation of a pantropical monophyletic clade". Am J Bot. 88 (3): 503–33. doi:10.2307/2657116. JSTOR 2657116. PMID 11250829.
  3. ^ Cardoso D, Pennington RT, de Queiroz LP, Boatwright JS, Van Wyk BE, Wojciechowskie MF, Lavin M (2013). "Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes". S Afr J Bot. 89: 58–75. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2013.05.001. hdl:10566/3193.
  4. ^ Fortuna-Perez AP, Silva MJ, Queiroz L, Lewis GP, Simoes AO, Tozzi AM, Sarkinen T, Souza AP (2013). "Phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Zornia (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Dalbergieae)". Taxon. 62 (4): 723–32. doi:10.12705/624.35.
  5. ^ "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Zornia". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
  6. ^ USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Zornia". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
  7. ^ Some sources treat Zornia ovata as a synonym of Zornia sericea.
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