Biology:Amphicarpaea

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Short description: Genus of legumes

Amphicarpaea
Amphicarpaea bracteata
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Phaseoleae
Subtribe: Glycininae
Genus: Amphicarpaea
Elliott ex Nutt. (1818), nom. cons.
Species[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Cryptolobus Spreng. (1818)
  • Falcata J.F.Gmel. (1792)
  • Lobomon Raf. (1836)
  • Savia Raf. (1808), nom. illeg.
  • Tetrodea Raf. (1836), nom. superfl.

Amphicarpaea, commonly known as hogpeanut,[2] is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes three species native to eastern North America and southern, southeastern, and eastern Asia.[1] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.

Species include:[1]

  • Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fernald – eastern North America[3]
  • Amphicarpaea edgeworthii Benth. – eastern and southeast Asia (China, India, Japan, Korea, Russia, Vietnam)[4][5]
  • Amphicarpaea ferruginea Benth. – Nepal to eastern Himalalayas, Myanmar, south-central China (Sichuan and Yunnan), and Thailand

It is classified in subtribe Glycininae and its closest relatives are Glycine and Teramnus:[6]

 

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Amphicarpaea Eliott ex Nutt. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  2. ↑ English Names for Korean Native Plants. Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. pp. 350. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. http://www.forest.go.kr/kna/special/download/English_Names_for_Korean_Native_Plants.pdf. Retrieved 25 January 2016. 
  3. ↑ "Amphicarpaea". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=AMPHI4. 
  4. ↑ Sachiko Funayama, Ichiro Terashima and Tetsukazu Yahara (2001). "Effects of virus infection and light environment on population dynamics of Eupatorium makinoi (Asteraceae)". American Journal of Botany 88 (4): 616–622. doi:10.2307/2657060. PMID 11302846. 
  5. ↑ Sa, Ren; Gilbert, Michael G., "Amphicarpaea edgeworthii", Flora of China, 10, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242302798 
  6. ↑ Jeongran Lee and Theodore Hymowitz (2001). "A molecular phylogenetic study of the subtribe Glycininae (Leguminosae) derived from the chloroplast DNA rps16 intron sequences". American Journal of Botany 88 (11): 2064–2073. doi:10.2307/3558432. 

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