Biology:Adenocarpus

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Short description: Genus of legumes

Adenocarpus
Adenocarpus viscosus.jpg
Adenocarpus viscosus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Genisteae
Genus: Adenocarpus
DC.
Species

16–29; see text

Adenocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. The plants are broom-like shrubs with bright yellow flowers. The genus is native to the Mediterranean Basin and sub-Saharan Africa, but finds its highest diversity in Northwest Africa (Morocco, Algeria, and the Canary Islands) and the Iberian Peninsula.

Species

Adenocarpus comprises the following species:[1][2][3]

  • Adenocarpus anagyrifolius Coss. & Balansa
  • Adenocarpus artemisiifolius Jahand. et al.
  • Adenocarpus bacquei Batt. & Pit.
  • Adenocarpus battandieri (Maire) Talavera
  • Adenocarpus boudyi Batt. & Maire
  • Adenocarpus cincinnatus (Ball) Maire
  • Adenocarpus complicatus (L.) Gay
    • subsp. bracteatus (Font Quer & Pau) Talavera & P. E. Gibbs
    • subsp. complicatus (L.) Gay
    • subsp. nainii (Maire) P. E. Gibbs
  • Adenocarpus decorticans Boiss.
  • Adenocarpus faurei Maire
  • Adenocarpus foliolosus (Aiton) DC.
  • Adenocarpus hispanicus (Lam.) DC.
  • Adenocarpus mannii (Hook. f.) Hook. f.
  • Adenocarpus ombriosus Ceballo & Ortuno
  • Adenocarpus telonensis (Loisel.) DC.
  • Adenocarpus umbellatus Batt.
  • Adenocarpus viscosus (Willd.) Webb & Berthel.

Species names with uncertain taxonomic status

The status of the following species is unresolved:[3]

  • Adenocarpus aureus (Cav.) Pau
  • Adenocarpus bivonii (C.Presl) C.Presl
  • Adenocarpus brutius Brullo & De Marco & Siracusa
  • Adenocarpus complicatus J. Gay
  • Adenocarpus desertorum Castrov.
  • Adenocarpus divaricatus Sweet
  • Adenocarpus divaricatus (L'Hér.) Boiss.
  • Adenocarpus lainzii (Castrov.) Castrov.
  • Adenocarpus rodriguezi Sennen & Mauricio
  • Adenocarpus samniticus Brullo & De Marco & Siracusa
  • Adenocarpus subdecorticans Humbert & Maire
  • Adenocarpus tenoreanus Brullo, Gangale & Uzunov
  • Adenocarpus vallisoletanus Sennen & Pau

References


Wikidata ☰ Q1261793 entry