Tropical Natural History, Volume 21, Issue 1, Pages 41-60 , 01/01/2021

Taxonomy of Dendrolobium (Leguminosae) in Thailand

Witsanu Saisorn, Pranom Chantaranothai

Abstract

Dendrolobium includes seven species and eight taxa in Thailand, viz. D. baccatum, D. lanceolatum (var. lanceolatum and var. microcarpum), D. olivaceum, D. rugosum, D. thorelii, D. triangulare and D. umbellatum. Four names are lectotypified, including Lespedeza lanceolata, Desmodium wallichii, Desmodium cephalotoides and Desmodium umbellatum var. costatum. Two names are reduced to synonymy, i.e., Lespedeza cambodiana under Dendrolobium lanceolatum and Dendrolobium rugosum var. moniliferum under Dendrolobium rugosum.

Document Type

Article

Source Type

Journal

Keywords

DesmodieaeDesmodiumFabaceaePapilionoideaetaxonomy

ASJC Subject Area

Agricultural and Biological Sciences : Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEnvironmental Science : EcologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences : Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Earth and Planetary Sciences : Paleontology

Funding Agency

Aarhus Universitet


Bibliography


Saisorn, W., & Chantaranothai, P. (2021). Taxonomy of Dendrolobium (Leguminosae) in Thailand. Tropical Natural History, 21(1) 41-60.

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