Papilionoideae {subfamily} - Tracheophyta; Magnoliopsida; Fabales; Fabaceae;

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Sub-taxa

Genera (114)
  1. Abrus [102]
  2. Adinobotrys [1]
  3. Aenictophyton [1]
  4. Alhagi [35]
  5. Almaleea [1]
  6. Amburana [11]
  7. Ammothamnus [2]
  8. Amorpha [39]
  9. Amphicarpaea [41]
  10. Amphiodon [1]
  11. Apios [32]
  12. Austrocallerya [20]
  13. Behaimia [1]
  14. Bocoa [13]
  15. Bolusia [2]
  16. Bouffordia [1]
  17. Bowdichia [12]
  18. Callistachys [2]
  19. Chesniella [2]
  20. Christia [2]
  21. Clathrotropis [10]
  22. Cratylia [11]
  23. Ctenodon [11]
  24. Cymbosema [1]
  25. Cytisopsis [1]
  26. Dermatophyllum [2]
  27. Desmodiastrum [1]
  28. Desmodiopsis [1]
  29. Desmodium [233]
  30. Dillwynia [4]
  31. Droogmansia [1]
  32. Dupuya [2]
  33. Eleiotis [1]
  34. Erichsenia [1]
  35. Euchilopsis [1]
  36. Eutaxia [2]
  37. Galactia [86]
  38. Glycyrrhiza [100]
  39. Greuteria [1]
  40. Grona [34]
  41. Harashuteria [1]
  42. Harleyodendron [1]
  43. Hegnera [1]
  44. Holocalyx [9]
  45. Huangtcia [2]
  46. Ibatiria [1]
  47. Jacksonia [5]
  48. Kebirita [2]
  49. Lackeya [1]
  50. Latrobea [1]
  51. Leptodesmia [2]
  52. Leptosema [2]
  53. Lespedeza [246]
  54. Listia [1]
  55. Lotus [573]
  56. Luetzelburgia [51]
  57. Macropsychanthus [22]
  58. Mecopus [1]
  59. Medicago [394]
  60. Melilotus [212]
  61. Mildbraediodendron [2]
  62. Milletia [1]
  63. Mirbelia [18]
  64. Muelleranthus [1]
  65. Neorudolphia [1]
  66. Oberholzeria [1]
  67. Ohwia [5]
  68. Ototropis [4]
  69. Ottleya [1]
  70. Oxylobium [5]
  71. Oxytes [1]
  72. Padbruggea [6]
  73. Pedleya [1]
  74. Petaladenium [5]
  75. Phyllolobium [2]
  76. Phyllota [2]
  77. Platycelyphium [1]
  78. Platylobium [7]
  79. Platysepalum [2]
  80. Pleurolobus [10]
  81. Podlechiella [2]
  82. Podolobium [6]
  83. Pongamia [63]
  84. Ptychosema [1]
  85. Pullenia [2]
  86. Pultenaea [32]
  87. Pycnospora [1]
  88. Rhynchotropis [2]
  89. Riedeliella [4]
  90. Robinia [91]
  91. Robynsiophyton [1]
  92. Sarcodum [2]
  93. Sesbania [190]
  94. Sigmoidala [2]
  95. Sohmaea [7]
  96. Solori [1]
  97. Sphaerolobium [2]
  98. Staminodianthus [2]
  99. Sutherlandia [5]
  100. Sweetia [13]
  101. Sylvichadsia [1]
  102. Tateishia [1]
  103. Tephrosia [637]
  104. Thinicola [1]
  105. Trifidacanthus [1]
  106. Trifolium [1143]
  107. Uleanthus [1]
  108. Urodon [1]
  109. Vicia [852]
  110. Viminaria [2]
  111. Vuralia [1]
  112. Whitfordiodendron [4]
  113. Wisteriopsis [17]
  114. Zollernia [16]

Taxon Description (Wikipedia)

BOLD Stats

Specimen Records: 5,545 Public Records: 4,265
Specimens with Sequences: 4,928 Public Species: 1,143
Specimens with Barcodes: 3,149 Public BINs: 0
Species: 1,190          
Species With Barcodes: 688          
           

Contributors (Specimens & Sequencing)

Specimen Depositories: Sequencing Labs:
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Sequencing Labs

Imagery

images representing subtaxa of Papilionoideae
(Abrus - DNAFR000075) @14 [ ] Copyright (2012) Unspecified Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (Alhagi - DNAFR000087) @14 [ ] Copyright (2012) Unspecified Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (Amorpha - SW85WEP) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) University of Guelph, Canada OAC-BIO Herbarium
(Amphicarpaea - CCDB-18321-G8) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) CBG Photography Group Unspecified (Apios - 67439HIM) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) University of Guelph, Canada OAC-BIO Herbarium (Clathrotropis - 1326-STB) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) Herbario FMB Instituto de Investigacion Alexander von Humboldt IAvH
(Ctenodon - BioBot12526) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Daniel H. Janzen Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation Fund (Desmodium - SW102WEP) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) University of Guelph, Canada OAC-BIO Herbarium (Galactia - IBOLSeijo-73) @11 [ ] Copyright (2016) IBONE IBONE
(Glycyrrhiza - Ge01334) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike Unspecified Herbarium of South China Botanical Garden (Grona - FHO-CY2137) @11 [ ] Copyright (2013) Unspecified University of Oxford, Department of Plant Sciences (Lespedeza - Ge03281) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike Unspecified Herbarium of South China Botanical Garden
(Lotus - TROM_V_114328_sg) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) Unspecified Tromsø University Museum (Medicago - Ge00360) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike Unspecified Herbarium of South China Botanical Garden (Melilotus - CCDB-24799-F02) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Department of Agriculture Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada National Collection of Vascular Plants (DAO
(Milletia - DNAFR001768) @11 [ ] Copyright (2017) Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG (Ohwia - Ge04325) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike Unspecified Herbarium of South China Botanical Garden (Platysepalum - CDI-DW117) @11 [ ] Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2023) yao83konan@gmail.com Institut Botanique Ake-Assi d Andokoi
(Pleurolobus - CMPR8791) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2024) Arya Vaidya Sala Centre for Medicinal Plants Research-Arya Vaidya Sala (Pongamia - TW017369) @11 [ ] Copyright (2021) Unspecified Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (Robinia - Ge03280) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike Unspecified Herbarium of South China Botanical Garden
(Sesbania - DNAFR000073) @11 [ ] Copyright (2012) Unspecified Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (Tephrosia - BUITEMS-FKB-36) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2019) Razia Kanwal BUITEMS (Trifolium - BGE_00077_E08) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution by TAU herbarium (2025) TAU herbarium Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
(Vicia - Peru170531) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike Unspecified Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Museo de Historia Natural (Wisteriopsis - PDBK2010-2003) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Ki Joong Kim Korea University Herbarium (KUS)
(Wisteriopsis)
  Sample ID:
PDBK2010-2003
  License:
Copyright (2010)
  License Holder:
Ki Joong Kim, Korea University Herbarium (KUS)

Collection Sites




Collected from 47 countries.
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Australia505Netherlands87United Arab Emirates27
Canada375Costa Rica64Austria24
United States275Mexico54Kenya19
United Kingdom184Pakistan45Argentina19
India128South Korea42Switzerland18
South Africa100Japan35Mozambique14
China94Norway34