Notes

1. Abarema abbottii (Rose & Leonard)Barneby & Grimes
   • Belongs in Abarema; combination not yet published.
   
   
2. Abarema adenophorum (Ducke)Barneby & Grimes
   • Abarema adenophora(Ducke)ined.
   
   
3. Abarema agropecuaria Barneby & Grimes
   • Abarema agropecuaria Barneby & Grimes: Accepted [05/25/01 09:13] [2986]
   
   
4. Abarema alexandri (Urban)Barneby & Grimes
   • Endemic to Jamaica. [2986]
   • Two varieties recognised: var. alexandrii & var. troyana. [2986]
   
   
5. Abarema alexandri (Urban)Barneby & Grimes Var. alexandri
   • Endemic to Jamaica. [2986]
   
   
6. Abarema asplenifolia (Griseb.)Barneby & Grimes
   • Endemic to Cuba. [2986]
   
   
7. Abarema barbouriana (Standley)Barneby & Grimes
   • Two varieties (var. barbouriana and var. arenaria) recognized. [2986]
   
   
8. Abarema barbouriana (Standley)Barneby & Grimes Var. arenaria (Ducke)Barneby & Grimes
   • The bark yields saponins for washing. [2986]
   
   
9. Abarema brachystachya (DC.)Barneby & Grimes
   • Endemic to Brazil. [2986]
   
   
10. Abarema callejasii Barneby & Grimes
    • Endemic to Colombia. [2986]
    
    
11. Abarema campestris (Benth.)Barneby & Grimes
    • Abarema campestris (Benth.)Barneby & Grimes: Synonym [05/24/01 11:43] [2986]
    • Endemic to Brazil. [2986]
    
    
12. Abarema cochleata (Willd.)Barneby & Grimes
    • Two varieties recognised: var. cochleata & var. moniliformis. [2986]
    
    
13. Abarema cochleata (Willd.)Barneby & Grimes Var. cochleata
    • Endemic to Brazil. [2986]
    
    
14. Abarema commutata Barneby & Grimes
    • The bark yields saponins for washing. [2986]
    
    
15. Abarema curvicarpa (Irwin)Barneby & Grimes
    • Possibly present in Surinam. [2986]
    
    
16. Abarema ferruginea (Benth.)Pittier
    • Pithecolobium ferrugineum Benth.: Synonym [05/20/01 19:16] [2986]
    
    
17. Abarema filamentosa (Benth.)Pittier
    • Endemic to Brazil. [2986]
    
    
18. Abarema floribunda (Benth.)Barneby & Grimes
    • Pithecellobium floribundum Benth.: Ortho. variant [05/20/01 19:16] [2986]
    • Pithecolobium floribundum Benth.: Synonym [05/20/01 19:16] [2986]
    
    
19. Abarema idiopoda (Blake)L.Rico
    • Pithecolobium idiopodum Blake: Synonym [05/20/01 19:17] [2986]
    
    
20. Abarema jupunba (Willd.)Britton & Killip
    • Abarema jupunba (Willd.)Britton & Killip: Synonym [05/12/94 13:42] [1442]
    • A. jupunba var jupunba recognised from Antilles to Brazil. [2986]
    • A. jupunba var. trapezifolia recognised from the Guyanas. [2986]
    
    
21. Abarema killipii (Britton & Killip)Barneby & Grimes
    • Endemic to Colombia. [2986]
    
    
22. Abarema macradenia (Pittier)Barneby & Grimes
    • Belongs in Abarema; a new combination is needed.
    • Pithecolobium macradenium Pittier: Synonym [05/20/01 18:43] [2986]
    
    
23. Abarema microcalyx (Benth.)Barneby & Grimes Var. microcalyx
    • The bark furnishes a detergent used in washing. [2986]
    
    
24. Abarema oppositifolia (Urban)Barneby & Grimes
    • Belongs in Abarema; a new combination is needed.
    
    
25. Abarema piresii Barneby & Grimes
    • Possibly present in Mato Grosso. [2986]
    
    
26. Abarema racemiflora (J.D.Smith)Barneby & Grimes
    • Punjuba racemiflora (J.D.Smith)Britton & Rose: Synonym [05/23/94 16:59] [1658]
    • Endemic to Costa Rica. [2986]
    
    
27. Abarema ricoae Barneby & Grimes
    • Known only from one collection (Nicaragua, Zelaya, mun. Rama -Robleto, 1984,BM [2986]
    
    
28. Abarema turbinata (Benth.)Barneby & Grimes
    • Endemic to Brazil. [2986]
    
    
29. Abarema villifera (Ducke)Barneby & Grimes
    • Belongs in Abarema; a new combination is needed.
    
    
30. Abrus baladensis Thulin
    • Known only from Balcad north of Mogadishu. [2447]
    
    
31. Abrus bottae Defl.
    • Verdcourt (1970) questions whether this is a good species. [270]
    
    
32. Abrus gawenensis Thulin
    • Known only from a small area near Hobyo in central Somalia. [2447]
    
    
33. Abrus precatorius L.
    • Two subspecies:see subsp.precatorius & subsp.africanus;only latter in Africa. [210]
    • The seeds are used as goldsmiths weights. [1587]
    • Seeds contain abrin, one of the most potent toxic principles known. [2968]
    
    
34. Abrus precatorius L. Subsp. africanus Verdc.
    • Not all refs. specify the subsp.; refer to sp.for full list of Afr.locs.
    • Originally from tropical Africa, Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands.
    • Perhaps indigenous to the Mascarenes (Mauritius, Reunion & Rodrigues). [1915]
    • Possibly a recent introduction to Assumption (Aldabra). [3055]
    
    
35. Abrus precatorius L. Subsp. precatorius
    • Originally from tropical Asia, Australia and the Pacific Islands. [1915]
    
    
36. Abrus pulchellus Thwaites
    • 5 subspp.(Verdc, ref.270) of which 2, tenuiflorus & suffruticosus,in Africa.
    
    
37. Abrus schimperi Baker
    • Three subspp;schimperi, africanus & oblongus (Verdc.1963,ref.270).
    
    
38. Abrus somalensis Taubert
    • Type destroyed; status uncertain (Verdc.1970; ref.270).
    • Compare A.bottae Defl. from Yemen & S.Arabia (Verdc. 1970, ref. 270).
    • Known only from a single locality in northern Somalia. [2457]
    
    
39. Abrus sp.A J.B.Gillett et al.
    • Magogo & Glover 548 (K).
    
    
40. Abrus wittei Baker f.
    • Provisionally maintained by Verdcourt (1970 - ref.270).
    • Sunk into A.precatorius by Boutique (FCB,ref.230) and by Breteler (ref.269).
    
    
41. Acacia acinacea Lindley
    • Acacia acinacea Lindley: Accepted [05/28/99 08:35] [2959]
    • Acacia acinacea Lindley: Provisional [06/04/99 01:38] [2959]
    
    
42. Acacia acuminata Benth.
    • heavy, durable, ornamental grain. [1924]
    
    
43. Acacia adunca G.Don
    • One of the showiest of wattles;becoming very popular for cultivation. [1924]
    
    
44. Acacia andongensis Hiern
    • Probably not a good species (Ross 1979 Ref 50).
    
    
45. Acacia aneura Benth.
    • Kew material det. Brenan.
    
    
46. Acacia auriculiformis Benth.
    • Ornamental.
    • Useful shade tree & for controlling erosion. [1924]
    • Wood used for heavy construction, furniture, etc. [2022]
    • Cultivated on Mauritius and Reunion. [1915]
    
    
47. Acacia baileyana F.Muell.
    • Widely cultivated ornamental. [1924]
    
    
48. Acacia balfourii G.M.Woodrow
    • Described from material grown in India from seed collected Socotra by Balfour
    • No Socotra material at Kew (JML).
    
    
49. Acacia bidwilii Benth.
    • Leaves and pods eaten by cattle [1922]
    • Mainly cultivated in Northern tropical areas as an ornamental [1924]
    
    
50. Acacia binervata DC.
    • Timber tough; popular in cultivation [1924]
    
    
51. Acacia binervia (Wendl.)Macbr.
    • Kew material det. Brenan.
    
    
52. Acacia bivenosa DC.
    • Ornamental, excellent for windbreaks [1924]
    
    
53. Acacia boormanii Maiden
    • Acacia boormanii Maiden: Accepted [05/28/99 08:36] [2944]
    • Acacia boormanii Maiden: Provisional [06/04/99 01:39] [2944]
    
    
54. Acacia brachybotrya Benth.
    • Decorative shrub, preferring warmer climates [1924]
    
    
55. Acacia brevispica Harms
    • Two subspecies.
    
    
56. Acacia browniana H.C.Wendle Var. browniana
    • Hardy ornamental [1924]
    
    
57. Acacia bullockii Brenan
    • Two varieties recognised by Brenan.
    
    
58. Acacia buxifolia Cunn.
    • Widely planted ornamental [1924]
    
    
59. Acacia caesia (L.)Willd.
    • several varieties recognised.
    
    
60. Acacia caesia (L.)Willd. Var. subnuda (Craib)Nielsen
    • Used as soap [1913]
    
    
61. Acacia caesiella Maiden & Blakely
    • Showy species with attractive silvery foliage [1924]
    
    
62. Acacia caffra (Thunb.)Willd.
    • An extremely variable species (Ross ref.50).
    
    
63. Acacia calamifolia Lindley
    • Widely cultivated ornamental [1924]
    
    
64. Acacia callicoma Meissner
    • No specimen extant; no type cited (Ross ref.50).
    
    
65. Acacia canescens (Britton & Killip)Garc.-Barr. & Forero
    • Provisionally accepted,probably syn.of Acacia pennatula(Schldl. & Cham.)Benth. [2381]
    
    
66. Acacia caraniana Chiov.
    • Occurs on gypsum outcrops (Ross ref 50).
    
    
67. Acacia cardiophylla Benth.
    • Popular for fine foliage & spectacular bright yellow scented flowers [1924]
    
    
68. Acacia carnei Maiden
    • Useful ornamental for inland areas [1924]
    
    
69. Acacia catechu (L.f.)Willd.
    • Widely cultivated.
    • Presence on Mauritius not confirmed by Polhill(1990). [1915]
    
    
70. Acacia chariessa Milne-Redh.
    • Occurs only on serpentine soils (Ross ref 50).
    
    
71. Acacia cheilanthifolia Chiov.
    • 2 varieties described by Chiovenda; both poorly known.
    
    
72. Acacia chrysotricha Tind.
    • Ornamental, better suited for large gardens & parks [1924]
    
    
73. Acacia chundra Willd.
    • Acacia chundra Willd.: Accepted [10/28/94 15:54] [1914]
    • Cultivated in on Reunion. [1915]
    
    
74. Acacia cincinnata F.Muell.
    • Showy ornamental [1924]
    
    
75. Acacia complanata Benth.
    • Cultivated on a limited scale for ornament [1924]
    
    
76. Acacia concurrens Pedley
    • Very hardy, useful ornamental in coastal areas [1924]
    
    
77. Acacia constablei Tind.
    • Ornamental, withstands wind exposure [1924]
    
    
78. Acacia cornigera (L.)Willd.
    • Cultivated in the botanic garden on Mauritius. [1915]
    
    
79. Acacia cultriformis G.Don
    • Being assessed for soil conservation work in New Zealand. [2944]
    
    
80. Acacia cyclops G.Don
    • A serious weed in parts of South Africa (Ross ref 19)
    • Introduced originally to South Africa for sand stabilisation (Ross;ref 19)
    
    
81. Acacia dealbata Link
    • Adaptable ornamental. [1924]
    • Used for skin care and nervous system in aromatherapy. [3127]
    • A 'concrete' and 'absolute' extracted for aromatherapy. [3127]
    
    
82. Acacia deanei (R.Baker)Welch et al. Subsp. deanei
    • Eaten readily by sheep in dry times [1919]
    • Very hardy, valuable for erosion control [1924]
    
    
83. Acacia decora Reichb.f.
    • Widely grown as ornamental, frost tolerant, drought resistant [1924]
    
    
84. Acacia dentifera Benth.
    • Acacia dentifera Benth.: Accepted [06/01/99 03:58] [2944]
    • Acacia dentifera Benth.: Provisional [06/04/99 01:41] [2944]
    
    
85. Acacia doratoxylon Cunn.
    • Acacia doratoxylon Cunn.: Accepted [06/01/99 04:01] [2944]
    
    
86. Acacia drepanolobium Sjost.
    • Shoots bear a pair of slender thorns or a swollen thorn pair. [3087]
    • Characteristic of seasonally wet black clay soils. [3087]
    • Swollen thorn pairs are occupied by specialised species of plant-ants. [3087]
    • In Kenya four ant species of the genus Crematogaster are reported. [3087]
    • Crematogaster mimosae occupies almost 50% of trees at one Kenyan site. [3087]
    • The three other ant species occupy different trees at one Kenyan site. [3087]
    • Crematogaster sjostedti also occupies Acacia seyal. [3087]
    • Less than 1% of trees were unoccupied at one Kenyan site. [3087]
    
    
87. Acacia drummondii Lindley Subsp. elegans Maslin
    • Widely cultivated as an ornamental [1924]
    
    
88. Acacia eburnea (L.f.)Willd.
    • No W. Asian material at Kew.
    
    
89. Acacia edgeworthii T.Anderson
    • Acacia 'humifusa' is prostrate and is distinct (J.B.Gillett, pers.comm.,K)
    • Acacia 'humifusa' roots at nodes as has potential as sand-binder (Gillett,pc).
    
    
90. Acacia elatior Brenan Subsp. turkanae Brenan
    • Confused with A.etbaica by Eggeling & Dale,Indig.Trees of Uganda,ed.2.(ref.9)
    
    
91. Acacia erioloba E.Meyer
    • A.giraffae Willd. is A.erioloba x A.haematoxylon (see Ross ref.)
    
    
92. Acacia etbaica Schweinf.
    • 4 subspecies recognised (Brenan;Kew Bulletin 12 (1957))
    
    
93. Acacia excelsa Benth.
    • Valuable shelter & shade tree for inland areas, drought and frost hardy [1924]
    • Wood hard and attractively grained [1924]
    
    
94. Acacia falcata Willd.
    • Acacia falcata Willd.: Accepted [06/01/99 04:04] [2944]
    • Acacia falcata Willd.: Provisional [06/04/99 01:42] [2944]
    
    
95. Acacia falciformis DC.
    • Very useful windbreak, soil tolerant but dislikes drying of root system [1924]
    
    
96. Acacia farnesiana (L.)Willd.
    • Source of 'cassie', used in perfumery. (Dalziel ref.14, Burkart ref.1140).
    • Status in Africa somewhat uncertain fide Brenan, FTEA ref.1.
    • An 'absolute' extracted from flowers for aromatherapy. [3127]
    • Used, with care, for skin care and nervous system in aromatherapy. [3127]
    
    
97. Acacia ferruginea DC.
    • Used for cart wheels, posts, beams, agricultural implements [1927]
    • Now raised commercially by Forest Department [1928]
    
    
98. Acacia filicifolia Cheel & Welch
    • Fast growing;useful shelter tree [1924]
    
    
99. Acacia flavescens Benth.
    • Very adaptable in cultivation & under tropical conditions is fast growing [1924]
    
    
100. Acacia floribunda (Vent.)Willd.
     • Presence in Mauritius not confirmed by Polhill (1990). [1915]
     
     
101. Acacia georginae Bailey
     • Despite its toxicity under certain circumstances a valuable top feed [1920]
     • An important cause of stock poisoning [1921]
     • Rarely cultivated, but used for timber & fuel [1924]
     
     
102. Acacia gerrardii Benth.
     • 3 varieties recognized by Brenan (Kew Bulletin 12:369(1958))
     • Subspecies negevensis now regarded as Acacia iraqensis Rech.f. (K).
     • Acacia sp.F of Brenan,FTEA, is in part this species (Ross ref.50).
     
     
103. Acacia gilbertii Meissner
     • Ornamental; sheltered coastal planting [1924]
     
     
104. Acacia gladiiformis Benth.
     • Ornamental [1924]
     
     
105. Acacia glandulicarpa Reader
     • Acacia glandulicarpa Reader: Accepted [06/01/99 04:22] [2944]
     • Acacia glandulicarpa Reader: Provisional [06/04/99 01:45] [2944]
     
     
106. Acacia glauca (L.)Moench
     • Acacia glauca (L.)Moench: Accepted [10/31/94 11:47] [1790]
     • Cultivated in the botanic garden on Mauritius. [1915]
     
     
107. Acacia greggii A.Gray
     • Recognised by Isely with 2 vars: arizonica & greggii [1360]
     • Ornamental. [1862]
     
     
108. Acacia haematoxylon Willd.
     • Acacia giraffae Willd. is A.erioloba x A.haematoxylon (Ross ref 71).
     
     
109. Acacia hakeoides Benth.
     • Ornamental;useful for windbreaks and erosion control [1924]
     
     
110. Acacia hamulosa Benth.
     • Gillett(notes on sheets at K) believes that this and A.paradoxa are distinct.
     • If A.paradoxa is accepted, then a new name is needed (A.brevis Gillett ined.)
     
     
111. Acacia havilandiorum Maiden
     • Ornamental;useful as low windbreak;frost & drought resistant; [1924]
     • suitable for alkaline soils [1924]
     
     
112. Acacia hebeclada DC.
     • Three subspecies.
     
     
113. Acacia heterophylla (Lam.)Willd.
     • Endemic to Reunion. [1915]
     • Bojer(1837)records this taxon for Mauritius,but it is doubtfully native there. [3052]
     • Presence on Mauritius not confirmed by Polhill (1990). [1915]
     
     
114. Acacia holosericea G.Don
     • Adaptable, popular in subtropical areas;fast growing but short-lived [1924]
     
     
115. Acacia homalophylla Benth.
     • Kew material det. Brenan.
     
     
116. Acacia horrida (L.)Willd.
     • Cialdella (1984) does not record this species as present in Argentina [2378]
     
     
117. Acacia howittii F.Muell.
     • Acacia howittii F.Muell.: Accepted [06/01/99 04:24] [2944]
     • Acacia howittii F.Muell.: Provisional [06/04/99 01:45] [2944]
     
     
118. Acacia hunteri Oliver
     • No W. Asian material at Kew.
     
     
119. Acacia hydaspica R.Parker
     • Confused with A. arabica (= A. nilotica ssp. n.) when young. [2472]
     
     
120. Acacia implexa Benth.
     • Acacia implexa Benth.: Accepted [06/01/99 04:27] [2944]
     • Acacia implexa Benth.: Provisional [06/04/99 01:46] [2944]
     
     
121. Acacia iteaphylla Benth.
     • Ornamental [1924]
     
     
122. Acacia ixiophylla Benth.
     • Showy ornamental, popular in temperate and subtropical regions [1924]
     
     
123. Acacia karroo Hayne
     • An encroaching weed of pasture land.
     • For variation, see Ross (refs.19 & 50); 7 variants described.
     • Difficult to distinguish from A.nilotica ssp. adstringens without fruit. [1915]
     • Most Mauritian material previously included in A.nilotica ssp adstringens. [1915]
     
     
124. Acacia kettlewelliae Maiden
     • Ornamental;frost tolerant;excellent windbreak and shade tree [1924]
     
     
125. Acacia kirkii Oliver
     • 2 subspecies recognised(Ross ref 50.). One divided into 2 vars (Brenan Ref.1).
     • Ssp.mildbraedii may occur Sudan (Ross ref.50);see note under subsp.
     
     
126. Acacia kirkii Oliver Subsp. kirkii
     • Two varieties recognised. (Ross ref.50).
     
     
127. Acacia kirkii Oliver Subsp. mildbraedii (Harms)Brenan
     • May occur Sudan;see Ross ref 50. JML agrees; prob.saw it at Juba, by the Nile.
     
     
128. Acacia koa A.Gray
     • Very similar to Acacia heterophylla. [1915]
     
     
129. Acacia laeta Benth.
     • May occur Mauritania (FWTA Ref.11) and Israel/Jordan (Spec.at Kew- Dead Sea).
     
     
130. Acacia lanigera Cunn.
     • Intermediates occur with A.venulosa Benth. [1917]
     • Ornamental useful as low windbreak, or for soil erosion control [1924]
     
     
131. Acacia lasiocarpa Benth. Var. sedifolia (Meissner)Maslin
     • Ornamental garden species [1924]
     
     
132. Acacia latifolia Benth.
     • Gaining popularity as a garden plant in northern areas [1924]
     
     
133. Acacia leptostachya Benth.
     • Cultivated in tropical areas [1924]
     
     
134. Acacia leucoclada Tind. Subsp. argentifolia Tind.
     • Useful foliage plant for subtropical & warm temperate regions [1924]
     
     
135. Acacia leucoclada Tind. Subsp. leucoclada
     • Frost hardy & fast growing when young;showy in flower [1924]
     
     
136. Acacia leucospira Brenan
     • A poorly-known species.
     
     
137. Acacia linearifolia Cunn.
     • Acacia linearifolia Cunn.: Accepted [06/01/99 04:30] [2944]
     
     
138. Acacia lineata G.Don
     • Not common in cultivation but deserves to be more widely grown [1924]
     
     
139. Acacia longifolia (Andrews)Willd.
     • A weed in parts of South Africa [19]
     • Doubtfully present in France [754]
     • Widely cultivated [1924]
     • Widely naturalised in New Zealand. [2080]
     • Cultivated in the botanic garden on Mauritius. [1915]
     
     
140. Acacia luederitzii Engl.
     • Two varieties recognised by Ross & Brenan (Kew Bulletin 21:72) and Ref.50.
     
     
141. Acacia luteola Maslin
     • Fairly adaptable to soil & shade conditions [1924]
     
     
142. Acacia mabellae Maiden
     • Not commonly cultivated, better suited to large gardens & parks [1924]
     
     
143. Acacia macalusoi Mattei
     • All material very poor; fruiting only. May = A.rovumae (Ross,ref.50).
     
     
144. Acacia mathuataensis A.C.Smith
     • Acacia mathuataensis A.C.Smith: Provisional [06/04/99 01:47] [2264]
     
     
145. Acacia mazatlana M.E.Jones
     • Will be a synonym of A.rosei Standl. [2381]
     
     
146. Acacia mearnsii De Wild.
     • also introduced in Malesia.
     
     
147. Acacia megacephala Maslin
     • Recently introduced to cultivation;ornamental suitable for low windbreak [1924]
     
     
148. Acacia meisneri Meissner
     • published without a description by J G C Lehmann. [1916]
     • Ornamental with food potential;useful as low windbreak [1924]
     
     
149. Acacia melanoxylon R.Br.
     • Behaving as a weed in parts of South Africa (Ross ref.19).
     • Timber highly valued for hard & close grain [1924]
     • Cultivated on Mauritius and Reunion. [1915]
     
     
150. Acacia mellifera (M.Vahl)Benth.
     • Two subspecies.
     
     
151. Acacia mollifolia Maiden & Blakely
     • Useful ornamental with decorative foliage [1924]
     
     
152. Acacia montana Benth.
     • Ornamental,excellent also as a low windbreak [1924]
     • Very suitable for dry, hot locations & alkaline soils [1924]
     
     
153. Acacia mucronata Willd.
     • Acacia mucronata Willd.: Accepted [06/01/99 04:35] [2944]
     • Acacia mucronata Willd.: Provisional [06/04/99 01:49] [2944]
     
     
154. Acacia myrtifolia (Smith)Willd.
     • Good ornamental, also suitable for low windbreaks & screening [1924]
     • Fast growing;frost resistant & tolerant of alkaline soils [1924]
     
     
155. Acacia nilotica (L.)Del.
     • Seven subspecies recognised (Ross ref.50).
     • Subsps:adstringens,indica,kraussiana,leiocarpa,nilotica,subalata & tomentosa.
     
     
156. Acacia nilotica (L.)Del. Subsp. adstringens (Schum. & Thonn.)Roberty
     • Difficult to distinguish from A.karroo without fruit. [1915]
     • At least one specimen seen from Mauritius belongs within this taxon. [1915]
     
     
157. Acacia nilotica (L.)Del. Subsp. kraussiana (Benth.)Brenan
     • A.benthamiana is an incorrect spelling for A.benthami. See Ross ref.50.
     
     
158. Acacia nilotica (L.)Del. Subsp. nilotica
     • Presence in Mauritius unconfirmed by Polhill (1990). [1915]
     
     
159. Acacia obliquinervea Tind.
     • Acacia obliquinervea Tind.: Accepted [06/01/99 04:40] [2944]
     • Acacia obliquinervea Tind.: Provisional [06/04/99 01:50] [2944]
     
     
160. Acacia oerfota (Forsskal)Schweinf.
     • Hybridizes with A.paolii (see no.119 of Ross, ref.50).
     • When cut or bruised, gives out a rather strong, unpleasant smell [2300]
     
     
161. Acacia origena A.Hunde
     • Discussed by Ross (ref.50) as close to A.negrii.
     
     
162. Acacia oshanesii F.Muell. & Maiden
     • Spectacular ornamental for parks [1924]
     
     
163. Acacia oswaldii F.Muell.
     • Eaten freely where other forage scarce [1919]
     • Ornamental, also shade, shelter and subsistence fodder [1924]
     
     
164. Acacia oxycedrus DC.
     • Queensland excluded from distribution
     • hybridises with A.longifolia. [1921]
     • Adaptable ornamental, can be planted as windbreaks &, being prickly, fences [1924]
     
     
165. Acacia paolii Chiov.
     • Two subspecies.
     • Hybridises with A.oerfota (no.119 of Ross,ref.50).
     
     
166. Acacia paolii Chiov. Subsp. paucijuga Brenan
     • May also occur in Ethiopia (Thulin - ref.24).
     
     
167. Acacia paradoxa DC.
     • Not eaten by stock [1919]
     • Very ornamental;prickly;noxious weed in Victoria [1924]
     • A.hybrida is a cultivar. [1915]
     • Has been cultivated in the botanic garden on Mauritius. [1915]
     
     
168. Acacia parramattensis Tind.
     • Fast-growing useful shade or shelter tree; not widely cultivated [1924]
     • Often confused with A.decurrens. [2080]
     
     
169. Acacia pennata (L.)Willd.
     • Several subspecies. [1913]
     • Name often misapplied to other species.
     • Used for tanning [1927]
     
     
170. Acacia pennatula (Schldl. & Cham.)Benth.
     • Cultivated in the botanic garden on Reunion. [1915]
     
     
171. Acacia penninervis Sieber
     • Acacia penninervis Sieber: Accepted [06/01/99 04:41] [2944]
     • Acacia penninervis Sieber: Provisional [06/04/99 01:50] [2944]
     
     
172. Acacia pentadenia Lindley
     • Adaptable ornamental in foliage & flower, used for low shade & shelter [1924]
     
     
173. Acacia pentagona (Schum.)Hook.f.
     • A.silvicola is A.pentagona + A.ciliolata + A.kamerunensis (see Ross ref.50).
     
     
174. Acacia peuce F.Muell.
     • Phyllodes eaten by stock [1919]
     • Slow growing,very hardy;timber very hard,heavy and resistant to termite attack [1924]
     • Potential timber & fuel in arid regions [1924]
     
     
175. Acacia phlebophylla F.Muell.
     • Adaptable ornamental for gardens & parks; frost tolerant & withstands extended
     • dry periods when well established [1924]
     
     
176. Acacia polyacantha Willd.
     • Acacia catechu Sensu Griseb.: Synonym [07/07/94 10:51] [1790]
     • Has been cultivated in the botanic garden on Mauritius. [1915]
     • Seems to have treated by Bojer (1837) under Gagnebina tamariscina. [1915]
     
     
177. Acacia polybotrya Benth.
     • Useful shrub, adaptable, including soils inundated for short periods [1924]
     
     
178. Acacia polypodioides Standley
     • It will go into synonymy in 'Acacia in Oaxaca'(Rico Arce,M.de L., in press) [2381]
     
     
179. Acacia potosina Britton & Rose
     • It will be a variety of A.riparia in 'Acacia in Oaxaca'(L.Rico, in press) [2381]
     
     
180. Acacia pravissima F.Muell.
     • Widely cultivated in New Zealand. [2080]
     
     
181. Acacia prominens G.Don
     • Widely cultivated and long-lived ornamental, ideal for windbreak or shade [1924]
     
     
182. Acacia pruinocarpa Tind.
     • Little known in cultivation.A useful shade or shelter tree in hot dry climates [1924]
     
     
183. Acacia pseudonigrescens Brenan & J.Ross
     • One record only. Close to Somali border. On gypsum hillocks (M.Gilbert,p.c.).
     
     
184. Acacia pulchella R.Br.
     • Widely cultivated ornamental;prickly & thus useful for fencing [1924]
     
     
185. Acacia purpurea Bolle
     • Insufficiently known; type material poor, destroyed at Berlin (Ross ref.50).
     
     
186. Acacia pycnantha Benth.
     • Cultivated, but not naturalised in New Zealand. [2080]
     
     
187. Acacia pyrifolia DC.
     • polymorphic [1920]
     • Spectacular, best suited to tropical regions or inland areas with hot climate [1924]
     
     
188. Acacia reficiens Wawra
     • 2 subspecies recognised - Brenan Kew Bulletin 12 (1957), & Ross ref.50.
     
     
189. Acacia retinodes Schldl.
     • Quick growing ornamental [1924]
     
     
190. Acacia rhodoxylon Maiden
     • Timber very attractive;useful small tree for subtropical or tropical regions [1924]
     
     
191. Acacia richii A.Gray
     • Acacia richii A.Gray: Accepted [06/01/99 06:07] [2264]
     • Acacia richii A.Gray: Provisional [06/04/99 01:51] [2264]
     
     
192. Acacia rigens G.Don
     • Widely cultivated ornamental and low windbreak [1924]
     • Adaptable to light & heavy soils, drought & frost tolerant [1924]
     
     
193. Acacia riparia Kunth
     • Liogier (1988) accepts A.westiana as distinct taxon
     
     
194. Acacia robusta Burchell
     • 3 subspecies.
     
     
195. Acacia rubida Cunn.
     • may comprise two species. [1917]
     • Ornamental, useful for parks, in windbreaks & gully erosion control [1924]
     
     
196. Acacia rugata (Lam.)Fawcett & Rendle
     • Native of tropical Asia [1056]
     
     
197. Acacia salicina Lindley
     • Useful & attractive for inland gardens; ideal for windbreaks; very hardy [1924]
     
     
198. Acacia saligna (Labill.)Wendl.
     • A serious weed in Cape Province, South Africa. (Ross ref.19).
     • Originally introduced to South Africa for sand stabilization (Ross, ref.19)
     • Ornamental [1862]
     • Only native in Western Australia
     
     
199. Acacia schinoides Benth.
     • Kew material det. Brenan
     
     
200. Acacia schlechteri Harms
     • Type collection only known; probably not a good sp.;cf.A.goetzii (Ross ref.50)
     
     
201. Acacia schweinfurthii Brenan & Exell
     • Two varieties recognised; typical & var.sericea Brenan & Exell (Ross ref.50).
     
     
202. Acacia senegal (L.)Willd.
     • Very variable. 5 intergrading varieties recognised by Ross (ref.50).
     • A.circummarginata probably a good species (Gillett,pers.comm, Kew).
     • For ecology in Pakistan, see Cheema & Qadir, Vegetatio 27:131-162 (1973).
     • Most important commercial source of best quality gum arabic [2059]
     
     
203. Acacia seyal Del.
     • Two varieties recognised, var.seyal & var.fistula.
     • Compiler (JML)believes A.seyal and A.fistula to be distinct in S.Sudan.
     • Gum arabic inferior to that of A.senegal. [2059]
     • Swollen thorn pairs occupied by the ant Crematogaster sjostedti. [3087]
     
     
204. Acacia shirleyi Maiden
     • Useful shelter tree for tropical & inland regions [1924]
     
     
205. Acacia sieberiana DC.
     • 3 varieties recognised by Ross (ref.50).
     
     
206. Acacia silvestris Tind.
     • Fast growing, occasionally cut as timber; not widely grown [1924]
     
     
207. Acacia sinuata (Lour.)Merr.
     • Acacia sinuata (Lour.)Merr.: Accepted [01/14/97 12:29] [2825]
     
     
208. Acacia sophorae (Labill.)R.Br.
     • Cultivated in New Zealand, and also found occasionally as a garden escape. [2080]
     • Treated by some authors as a variety of A.longifolia. [2080]
     
     
209. Acacia sp.131 J.Ross
     • Material variable. Could be a hybrid (Ross, ref.50).
     
     
210. Acacia sp.132 J.Ross
     • Description based on Gillett 5187 (K) (Ross ref.50).
     • Close to A.negrii & A.pilispina; probably sp.nov. (Hunde- notes at K).
     
     
211. Acacia sp.133 J.Ross
     • Based on Dale S303 at EA. Probably part of the A.seyal complex. (Ross,ref.50).
     
     
212. Acacia sp.D Brenan
     • Haarer 1546. Could be an odd form of Acacia hockii (Ross ref.50).
     
     
213. Acacia sp.E Brenan
     • Based on Burtt 6039 (Ross, ref.50; Brenan, ref.1)
     
     
214. Acacia sp.F Brenan
     • Specimens are Burtt 1963 & Burtt 2001. (Brenan, ref.1).
     • Burtt 2001 is A.gerrardii; the other specimen may be the same (Ross,ref.50).
     
     
215. Acacia spirorbis Labill.
     • Wood very hard, durable, used by carvers and for making fences [1932]
     
     
216. Acacia stenophylla Benth.
     • Ornamental for large gardens & parks, a shade & shelter tree, erosion control [1924]
     
     
217. Acacia stricta (Andrews)Willd.
     • Widely cultivated, useful for windbreak or areas of moderate coastal exposure [1924]
     
     
218. Acacia stuhlmannii Taubert
     • Four un-named forms distinguished in FTEA (Brenan, ref.1).
     
     
219. Acacia suaveolens (Smith)Willd.
     • Widely cultivated ornamental, used as low screen or windbreak [1924]
     • A form with variegated phyllodes occasionally grown [1924]
     
     
220. Acacia suberosa Benth.
     • Leaves & pods eaten by cattle, but rather inaccessible [1922]
     
     
221. Acacia sutherlandii (F.Muell.)F.Muell.
     • Hardy wattle for inland regions, useful as windbreak & shelter tree [1924]
     
     
222. Acacia tenuissima F.Muell.
     • Useful ornamental for northern or inland areas & is very hardy [1924]
     
     
223. Acacia terminalis (Salisb.)J.F.Macbr.
     • Fast growing but short-lived; long flowering [1924]
     
     
224. Acacia tortilis (Forsskal)Hayne
     • 4 subspecies recognised by Ross.
     • Some forms show salt tolerance (White ref.33).
     
     
225. Acacia tortilis (Forsskal)Hayne Subsp. raddiana (Savi)Brenan
     • Two varieties recognised by Ross (ref. 50).
     
     
226. Acacia tortilis (Forsskal)Hayne Subsp. tortilis
     • May also occur in Ethiopia (Thulin, ref.24).
     
     
227. Acacia trachyphloia Tind.
     • Not well known in cultivation, but reported as a handsome tree [1924]
     
     
228. Acacia tumida Benth.
     • Attractive ornamental for northern or inland areas [1924]
     
     
229. Acacia velutina DC.
     • Treated by Burkart (1979) with 2 varieties: velutina & monadena [1167]
     
     
230. Acacia verniciflua Cunn.
     • Ornamental, can be used as a low windbreak [1924]
     
     
231. Acacia vestita Ker Gawler
     • Kenya material at Kew det. J.P.M.Brenan
     
     
232. Acacia victoriae Benth.
     • Readily eaten & valuable supplement in dry season [1922]
     • Leaves & pods have moderate nutritive value [1922]
     • Ornamental, useful for low windbreaks & informal hedges [1924]
     
     
233. Acacia wattsiana Benth.
     • Ornamental useful as low windbreak, adaptable to light & heavy soils [1924]
     • Lime tolerant, frost tolerant & moderately drought tolerant [1924]
     
     
234. Acacia xanthophloea Benth.
     • Flower colour varies; white-yellow-purple; variation unique in genus (Ref.1)
     • Somali material 5 m. tall max.;flowers not seen [1764]
     • Somali material 1600Km N of nearest other population [1764]
     
     
235. Acacia zanzibarica (S.Moore)Taubert
     • Two varieties recognised (Ross, ref.50).
     
     
236. Acmispon americanus (Nutt.)Rydb.
     • Lotus purshianus recognized by Isley with 2 vars.: purshianus and helleri. [1363]
     • Lotus purshianus var.helleri is a separate taxon. [3224]
     • L.purshianus var helleri awaiting a new combination: A.americanus var.helleri. [3224]
     
     
237. Acmispon maritimus (Nutt.)D.D.Sokoloff
     • Isely recognised 2 vars of Lotus salsuginosus:brevivexillus & salsuginosus. [1363]
     
     
238. Acosmium panamense (Benth.)Yakovlev
     • Dalbergia lavigata Standley: Synonym [05/28/93 11:32] [1243]
     
     
239. Acrocarpus fraxinifolius Arn.
     • Cultivated as an ornamental on Mauritius. [1915]
     
     
240. Adenanthera abrosperma F.Muell.
     • Ornamental tree [1924]
     
     
241. Adenanthera microsperma Teijsm. & Binnend.
     • Cultivated in the botanic garden on Mauritius. [1915]
     
     
242. Adenanthera pavonina L.
     • Seeds bright red - used as beads. [2264]
     • Nielsen & Guinet,1992 resegreg.A.microsperma which affects some prev distrib. [1999]
     • Infusion of leaves relieves dysentry [1913]
     • Seeds used as jewellers weights [1927]
     
     
243. Adenocarpus complicatus (L.)Gay Subsp. aureus (Cav.)C.Vicioso
     • Endemic to the Med-Checklist area. [454]
     
     
244. Adenocarpus faurei Maire
     • Known only from the type (Gibbs,1967,ref.570)
     
     
245. Adenocarpus hispanicus (Lam.)DC.
     • Endemic to the Med-Checklist area. [454]
     
     
246. Adenocarpus ombriosus Ceb. & Ort.
     • Similar to Adenocarpus foliolosus. Almost extinct.
     
     
247. Adenocarpus telonensis (Lois.)DC.
     • Endemic to the Med-Checklist area. [454]
     
     
248. Adenocarpus umbellatus Battand.
     • Said to be close to extinction (Maire,ref.526)through failure to set seed.
     
     
249. Adenodolichos harmsianus De Wild.
     • Verdcourt(ref.271)reckons this may be minor var. of A.punctatus s.bussei.(q.v)
     
     
250. Adenodolichos helenae Buscal. & Muschler
     • Poorly-known; cf. A.obtusifolius.Drawing only exists of type (notes at K).
     • Place of publication: E.J. 49: 474 (1913).
     
     
251. Adenodolichos obtusifolius R.E.Fries
     • Poorly-known;could be close to A.rupestris (q.v.)(Verdcourt, ref.271).
     
     
252. Adenodolichos punctatus (Micheli)Harms
     • Two subspecies, punctatus & bussei (FTEA, ref.210).
     
     
253. Adenodolichos punctatus (Micheli)Harms Subsp. bussei (Harms)Verdc.
     • A.bussei var.moxicensis Torre is probably another variant (FTEA ref.210).
     • Zaire records may be erroneous (FTEA, ref.210).
     
     
254. Adenodolichos rhomboideus (O.Hoffm.)Harms
     • Three varieties; rhomboideus, kundelunguensis, & lanceolatus (FCB ref.230).
     
     
255. Adenolobus pechuelii (Kuntze)Torre & Hillc.
     • Two subspecies (Ross- ref.107)
     
     
256. Adenopodia rotundifolia (Harms)Brenan
     • Reported to be an indicator of saline soil (Brenan, Ref.1).
     
     
257. Aeschynomene americana L.
     • Treated by Rudd(1955)with 3 varieties: americana, flabellata & glandulosa. [1547]
     
     
258. Aeschynomene baumii Harms
     • Two varieties (Verdcourt 1974, ref.237)
     
     
259. Aeschynomene bracteosa Baker
     • Three varieties (FTEA ref.210)
     
     
260. Aeschynomene brevifolia Poiret
     • Perhaps indigenous to Mascarenes, but more likely an old introduction. [1915]
     
     
261. Aeschynomene bullockii J.Leonard
     • FTEA(ref 210) does not recognize Leonard's (FCB) var. volubilis.
     
     
262. Aeschynomene crassicaulis Harms
     • Smithia trochainii probably not validly published (not Berhaut 1967).
     
     
263. Aeschynomene cristata Vatke
     • Two varieties (FTEA ref.210)
     
     
264. Aeschynomene curtisiae Johnston
     • Sometimes placed as syn. of A.glabrescens (e.g.CFA),but kept sep. by Verdc.237
     
     
265. Aeschynomene dimidiata Baker
     • Two subspecies, d. & bequaertii (FCB.,ref 236)
     
     
266. Aeschynomene falcata (Poiret)DC.
     • Very similar to A.micrantha (Verdcourt 1974 ref.237)
     
     
267. Aeschynomene glabrescens Baker
     • Two varieties recognised by FCB ref 236.
     
     
268. Aeschynomene goetzei Harms
     • Type only known; destroyed.
     • May be close to A.dissitiflora & A.multicaulis.(FTEA)
     
     
269. Aeschynomene gracilipes Taubert
     • Two vars. -see Verdcourt KB 24:3 (1970).
     • Tanzania records are based on errors (FTEA).
     
     
270. Aeschynomene indica L.
     • Rudd,1959(ref.1551),considered introduced to the Old World, despite
     • collections more than 200 years old, but others consider native.
     • The Asian plant is considered to be a native of southeastern USA. [261]
     • Japanese distribution: Hokkaido; Honshu; Shikoku; Kyushu. [1930]
     • Rare on Rodrigues. [3060]
     
     
271. Aeschynomene katangensis De Wild.
     • Records for Tanzania are erroneous (FTEA).
     • Two subspecies, k. & sublignosa (FCB ref.236)
     
     
272. Aeschynomene laxiflora Baker
     • One collection by MaŚtre exists labelled from 'Bourbon'(old name for Reunion). [1915]
     • Most MaŚtre collections labelled 'Bourbon' are from Madagascar (Polhill,1990). [1915]
     
     
273. Aeschynomene leptophylla Harms
     • Two varieties (FTEA ref.210); two subspecies, l. & magnifoliolata (FCB ref 236
     
     
274. Aeschynomene minutiflora Taubert
     • Two subspecies, m. & grandiflora (Verdc.1974, ref.237)
     
     
275. Aeschynomene mossambicensis Verdc.
     • Two subspp.,m. & longestipitata (Verdc.1974 ref.237)
     
     
276. Aeschynomene mossoensis J.Leonard
     • Three varieties (FTEA ref.210)
     
     
277. Aeschynomene nematopoda Harms
     • Pods developing underground;form unknown (FTEA ref.210)
     
     
278. Aeschynomene nodulosa (Baker)Baker f.
     • Two varieties (Verdc. 1974 ref.237)
     
     
279. Aeschynomene patula Poiret
     • One collection labelled from 'Isle de France'(Mauritius). [1915]
     • 'Isle de France' is probably an error; taxon endemic to Madagascar. [1915]
     
     
280. Aeschynomene pringlei Rose
     • Wrongly placed in synonymy for A.petraea var madrensis (M.Micheli)Rudd
     
     
281. Aeschynomene pygmaea Baker
     • Two varieties (FCB ref.236)
     
     
282. Aeschynomene rehmannii Schinz
     • Zaire record very doubtful (not included here) Gillett 1960 ref.246
     
     
283. Aeschynomene ruspoliana Harms
     • May just be a large-fruited form of A.abyssinica (Leg.Eth.ref.24)
     
     
284. Aeschynomene schliebenii Harms
     • Two varieties (Verdcourt, 1974, ref.237)
     
     
285. Aeschynomene semilunaris Hutch.
     • May occur Mozambique (verdc.ourt, 1974, ref.237)
     
     
286. Aeschynomene siifolia Baker
     • Very similar to A.nyassana (FTEA ref.210)
     
     
287. Aeschynomene sp.aff.mimosifolia Exell & Fernandez
     • Gossweiler 12750 (CFA ref.216)
     
     
288. Aeschynomene sp.B J.B.Gillett et al.
     • Could be the same as A.sansibarica (FTEA ref.210)
     
     
289. Aeschynomene sp.B Verdc.
     • Lea 67 at PRE (Verdcourt 1974;ref.237)
     
     
290. Aeschynomene sp.C J.B.Gillett et al.
     • Close to A.sparsiflora (FTEA ref.210)
     
     
291. Aeschynomene sp.E J.B.Gillett et al.
     • Similar to A.pygmaea,A.abyssinica & A.mimosifolia (FTEA ref.210).
     
     
292. Aeschynomene sp.F J.B.Gillett et al.
     • Close to A.trigonocarpa (FTEA ref. 210)
     
     
293. Aeschynomene sp.F Verdc.
     • Confused with A.bracteosa.May be variant of A.glauca. (Verdc.1974 ref.237)
     
     
294. Aeschynomene sparsiflora Baker
     • Reekmans 7214 (Burundi,K) may be this, or sp.aff.
     
     
295. Aeschynomene stipitata Burtt Davy
     • Not in Compton, Fl.Swaziland.
     
     
296. Aeschynomene tenuirama Baker
     • Records for Tanzania are erroneous (FTEA ref.210)
     • Two varieties (Verdcourt 1974; ref.237)
     
     
297. Aeschynomene uniflora E.Meyer
     • Two varieties (FTEA ref.210)
     
     
298. Aeschynomene venulosa Verdc.
     • Two varieties recognised by FTEA (ref.210)
     
     
299. Afzelia bella Harms
     • Three varieties recognised (Keay,KB 1954:266, & Aubreville, Fl.Cameroun).
     • Much confused with A.africana (Hall & Swaine, ref.18, & FCB)
     
     
300. Afzelia bipindensis Harms
     • May occur Zambia (Mutimushi 3377)
     • A.caudata Hoyle is lvs + fls of A.bipindensis & frt + seeds of A.pachyloba
     • (continues) (Keay: K.B. 1954:267)
     
     
301. Afzelia pachyloba Harms
     • A.caudata Hoyle is lvs + fls of A.bipindense & fr.+ seeds of A.pachyloba
     • (continues) (Keay, Kew Bull. 1954:267).
     
     
302. Afzelia quanzensis Welw.
     • Variation discussed in Flora of Tropical East Africa (ref.115)
     
     
303. Aganope heptaphylla (L.)Polh.
     • Geesink, 1984, Scale Millettiarum, includes in Ostryocarpus.
     
     
304. Aganope thyrsiflora (Benth.)Polh.
     • Geesink, 1984 refers genus to Ostryocarpus [1967]
     
     
305. Airyantha schweinfurthii (Taubert)Brummitt
     • 2 subspp.,schweinfurthii & confusa. (Brummitt 1968).
     
     
306. Albizia adianthifolia (Schum.)W.Wight
     • Ecotypes may be recognizable (Brenan FTEA , ref.1).
     
     
307. Albizia adinocephala (J.D.Smith)Rec.
     • Planted in Canal zone of Panama. [2986]
     
     
308. Albizia altissima Hook.f.
     • Albizia altissima Hook.f.: Synonym [05/18/94 14:49]
     • Cathormion altissimum (Hook.f.)Hutch. & Dandy: Provisional [05/18/94 14:49] [1]
     
     
309. Albizia amara (Roxb.)Boivin
     • Two subspecies.
     
     
310. Albizia amara (Roxb.)Boivin Subsp. sericocephala (Benth.)Brenan
     • Albizia struthiofolia is a spelling mistake (J.S.A.Bot 18:27 (1952)).
     
     
311. Albizia brevifolia Schinz
     • May occur in Angola (Consp.Florae Angolensis ref 30).
     
     
312. Albizia buntingii Barneby & Grimes
     • Known from type locality only (Maracaibo basin, Venezuela). [2986]
     
     
313. Albizia carbonaria Britton
     • Kew material det. Brenan.
     • Probably also occurs Zaire (Germain 8064, K).
     • Planted for coffee-shade and as ornamental tree in C.America. [2986]
     
     
314. Albizia chinensis (Osbeck)Merr.
     • Introduced in New World at agricultural experiment stations & botanical gardns [2986]
     
     
315. Albizia coripatensis (Rusby)Schery
     • Local endemic to prov. Nor and Sud Yungas, Bolivia. [2986]
     
     
316. Albizia dubia Britton & Killip
     • Albizia dubia Britton & Killip: Accepted [05/03/94 09:29] [1121]
     
     
317. Albizia eriorhachis Harms
     • Albizia eriorhachis Harms: Synonym [05/18/94 14:59]
     • Cathormion eriorhachis (Harms)Dandy: Provisional [05/18/94 14:59] [29]
     
     
318. Albizia euryphylla Harms
     • A very poorly-known taxon. Habitat doubtful; "Bush-steppe".
     
     
319. Albizia glaberrima (Schum. & Thonn.)Benth.
     • 3 vars.,g.,glabrescens, mpwapwensis. (Brenan;Kew Bulletin 1955:192)
     • No recent records from Madagascar. [3070]
     
     
320. Albizia glabrior (Koidz.)Ohwi
     • Japanese distribution: Kyushu [1930]
     • Endemic to western Kyushu and northern Ryukyu Is. [2907]
     • Relation to other species is not clear. [2907]
     
     
321. Albizia grandibracteata Taubert
     • Hybrids with A.gummifera recorded (Brenan, FTEA ref.1)
     
     
322. Albizia gummifera (J.Gmelin)C.A.Smith
     • 2 varieties recognized (Brenan,Kew Bulletin 7:518 (ref.55)).
     • Hybrids recorded with A.grandibracteata and A.zygia (Brenan,FTEA, Ref1).
     
     
323. Albizia julibrissin Durazz.
     • Japanese distribution: Honshu, Shikoku & Kyushu [1930]
     • Presence on Mauritius not confirmed by Polhill (1990). [1915]
     • Widely planted and naturalized elsewhere in cool-winter, hot summer climates. [2986]
     
     
324. Albizia kalkora (Roxb.)Prain
     • Japanese distribution: SE Kyushu [2853]
     
     
325. Albizia lebbeck (L.)Benth.
     • "lebbek" is a frequent mis-spelling of the specific name.
     • A native of SE Asia cultivated as a roadside tree in tropical regions. [2825]
     • Planted as shade and street tree in Americas. [2986]
     
     
326. Albizia letestui Pellegrin
     • Very poorly known. Type material at K.
     
     
327. Albizia malacophylla (A.Rich.)Walp.
     • Eastern plants distinguished as var. ugandensis Bak.f.
     
     
328. Albizia multiflora (Kunth)Barneby & Grimes
     • Two varieties recogniserd: var. multiflora & var. sagasteguii. [2986]
     
     
329. Albizia multiflora (Kunth)Barneby & Grimes Var. sagasteguii Barneby & Grimes
     • Known from type collection only. [2986]
     
     
330. Albizia niopoides (Benth.)Burkart
     • Two varieties recognised: var. niopoides & var. colombiana. [2986]
     
     
331. Albizia niopoides (Benth.)Burkart Var. niopoides
     • Recorded from East Africa(FTEA) & W.Africa(FWTA) without named countries.
     • Cultivated in the botanic garden on Mauritius. [1915]
     
     
332. Albizia obliquifoliolata De Wild.
     • Albizia obliquifoliolata De Wild.: Synonym [05/18/94 14:52] [7]
     • Cathormion obliquifoliolatum (De Wild.)G.Gilbert & Boutique: Provisional [05/ [7]
     • Albizia obliquifoliolata De Wild.: Synonym [05/18/94 14:52] [7]
     
     
333. Albizia odoratissima (L.f.)Benth.
     • Recorded from East Africa but no country named (FTEA).
     • Cultivated in the botanic garden on Mauritius. [1915]
     
     
334. Albizia oliveri Pellegrin
     • There does not appear to be a Latin description for this name.
     • This is A.gummifera x A.zygia (Brenan ref.55).
     
     
335. Albizia petersiana (Bolle)Oliver
     • Two subspecies.
     
     
336. Albizia polycephala (Benth.)Killip
     • Endemic to E.Brazil. [2986]
     
     
337. Albizia procera (Roxb.)Benth.
     • Cultivated in the botanic garden on Mauritius. [1915]
     • Introduced at experimental stations & in botanical gardens of neotropics as [2986]
     • shade tree and source of fuel. [2986]
     
     
338. Albizia rhombifolia Benth.
     • Albizia rhombifolia Benth.: Synonym [05/18/94 14:54] [11]
     • Cathormion rhombifolium (Hook.f.)Hutch. & Dandy: Provisional [05/18/94 14:54] [11]
     • Albizia rhombifolia Benth.: Synonym [05/18/94 14:54] [11]
     
     
339. Albizia saponaria (Lour.)Miq.
     • Recorded from East Africa (FTEA) but no country named.
     
     
340. Albizia schimperiana Oliver
     • 3 vars.recognized(Brenan KB 1955:190). Bark may be poisonous (ref.52).
     
     
341. Albizia splendens Miq.
     • Used for cabinet & decorative work [1948]
     
     
342. Albizia subdimidiata (Splitg.)Barneby & Grimes
     • Two varieties recognised: var. subdimidiata & var. minor. [2986]
     
     
343. Albizia tanganyicensis Baker f.
     • Two subspecies.
     
     
344. Albizia vaughanii Brenan
     • Endemic to Mauritius. [1915]
     
     
345. Albizia versicolor Oliver
     • Unripe pods & seeds toxic to stock (Rhod.Agric.J.63,6:137-140 (1966))
     • Many vernacular names in East Africa. See Ref. 52.
     • Cultivated in the botanic garden on Mauritius. [1915]
     
     
346. Albizia welwitschii Oliver
     • Gilbert & Boutique (FCB ref 7) use the name in a restricted sense.
     
     
347. Albizia zygia (DC.)J.F.Macbr.
     • Hybrids with A.gummifera recorded (Brenan FTEA ref.1).
     
     
348. Alhagi graecorum Boiss.
     • See ref.1895 for full discussion & key to the species A.graecorum & A.maurorum [1895]
     
     
349. Alhagi kirghisorum Schrenk
     • Alhagi kirghisorum Schrenk: Provisional [07/28/93 15:55] [1861]
     
     
350. Alhagi maurorum Medikus
     • In spite of the name,N.African records are misdets. (see Meikle,Fl.Cyprus 1).
     • A source of manna.
     • Application of the name much confused.
     • Cited lit. allows easy distinction of the 2 taxa A.maurorum & A.graecorum.
     
     
351. Alysicarpus bupleurifolius (L.)DC.
     • Not definitely indigenous to Reunion. No recent records for Mauritius. [1915]
     
     
352. Alysicarpus glumaceus (Vahl)DC.
     • Three subspp.,g.,hispidicarpus & macalusoi; g.& h. each with 2 vars.(ref 210).
     
     
353. Alysicarpus glumaceus (Vahl)DC. Subsp. glumaceus
     • Two varieties (FTEA ref.210).
     
     
354. Alysicarpus monilifer (L.)DC.
     • Presence on Mauritius not confirmed by Polhill (1990). [1915]
     
     
355. Alysicarpus ovalifolius (Schum.)Leonard
     • Very close to A.vaginalis (q.v.) (FTEA ref.210).
     • Recently recognsd in Japan, but may be naturalised from tropicl Asia or Africa [2907]
     
     
356. Alysicarpus polygonoides Romariz
     • Probably not validly described. Not in CFA (ref.216).
     
     
357. Alysicarpus rugosus (Willd.)DC.
     • Three subspecies (FTEA ref.210); r.,perennirufus & reticulatus.
     • One collection taken from cultivated material on Mauritius in the 1800's. [1915]
     • Has not been found in the Mascarenes since this 19th Century collection. [1915]
     
     
358. Alysicarpus rugosus (Willd.)DC. Subsp. perennirufus J.Leonard
     • May occur in Asia (FTEA ref.210).
     
     
359. Alysicarpus vaginalis (L.)DC.
     • Used as a soil improver. [2872]
     • Hedysarum cylindricum may be better placed under Alysicarpus monilifer. [1915]
     
     
360. Ammodendron karelinii Fischer & C.Meyer
     • Two varieties, karelinii & conollyi. [1894]
     
     
361. Amorpha californica Torrey & A.Gray
     • Two varieties, vars. californica and napensis [2089]
     
     
362. Amorpha canescens Pursh
     • Cultivated [1847]
     
     
363. Amorpha fruticosa L.
     • Presence on Mauritius not confirmed by Polhill (1990). [1915]
     
     
364. Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.)Fern.
     • Japanese distribution: Hokkaido; Honshu; Shikoku; Kyushu
     • Vars. edgeworthii and japonica recognised in Japan and Indo-China. [2826]
     
     
365. Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.)Fern. Subsp. edgeworthii (Benth.)H.Ohashi
     • Var. japonica occurs in Manchuria, E.China, Korea and Japan. [1931]
     
     
366. Amphimas sp. Torre & Hillc.
     • Sterile material only.
     
     
367. Amphimas tessmannii Harms
     • Not mentioned in literature post-1913. Type:Tessmann 679;no material at Kew.
     
     
368. Amphithalea ericifolia (L.)Ecklon & Zeyher
     • 4 subspecies (ericifolia,erecta,scoparia,minuta) Granby, ref.395.
     
     
369. Anadenanthera peregrina (L.)Speg.
     • Treated by Altschul with 2 varieties, peregrina and falcata [1062]
     • Seeds are the source of hallucinogenic snuff [1062]
     
     
370. Anagyris foetida L.
     • Presence on Mauritius not confirmed by Polhill (1990). [1915]
     
     
371. Andira bahiensis N.Mattos
     • Endemic to Bahia (Brazil); known only from the type collection. [1414]
     
     
372. Andira inermis (Wright)DC.
     • Three subspecies: inermis, grandiflora, rooseveltii.
     
     
373. Andira laurifolia Benth.
     • Two botanical varieties: see var.cordata and var.laurifolia.
     
     
374. Andira marauensis N.Mattos
     • Endemic to Bahia; known only by the type specimen. [1414]
     
     
375. Andira pisonis Benth.
     • Three botanical varieties: see var.emarginata, var.pisonis & var.puberula.
     
     
376. Andira pisonis Benth. Var. emarginata N.Mattos
     • Endemic to Bahia. [1414]
     
     
377. Andira surinamensis (Bondt)Pulle
     • Treated by Mattos with 2 varieties: surinamensis and ovatifoliolata [1458]
     
     
378. Angylocalyx braunii Harms
     • Possible record from Uganda (see FTEA, ref.210,p.38).
     
     
379. Angylocalyx oligophyllus (Baker)Baker f.
     • Yakovlev et al.(1968,ref.534) distinguish two varieties.
     
     
380. Angylocalyx schumannianus Taubert
     • Yakovlev et al.(1968.ref.534) distinguish two varieties.
     
     
381. Angylocalyx talbotii Hutch. & Dalziel
     • Existing material poor. May = A.oligophyllus (FNHepper,notes on Kew sheets).
     • Yakovlev et al.(1968,r.534)maintain the sp., but saw no material.
     
     
382. Anthonotha acuminata (De Wild.)J.Leonard
     • Close to A.macrophylla; perhaps a variety (Fl.Gabon, ref.112)
     • Poorly known (FCB Caesalpinoideae), but several post-FCB sheets at Kew.
     
     
383. Anthonotha cladantha (Harms)J.Leonard
     • Type destroyed (Leonard, ref.114)
     • Zaire specimens agree exactly with type description (Leonard, ref 114)
     • Reputed Gabon material is not the same (Leonard ref.114)
     
     
384. Anthonotha elongata (Hutch.)J.Leonard
     • Known from only a single collection.
     
     
385. Anthonotha isopetala (Harms)J.Leonard
     • Two varieties (Leonard, FCB & 1957).
     
     
386. Anthonotha leptorrhachis (Harms)J.Leonard
     • Cauliflorous
     
     
387. Anthonotha macrophylla P.Beauv.
     • Dets. as this sp. pre-1952 refer to at least 6 taxa. (Leonard 1957).
     • Uses listed by Dalziel may not refer to this sp. sensu stricto.
     • A specimen from Tanzania (Nishida 634,K) may be this species.
     
     
388. Anthonotha trunciflora (Harms)J.Leonard
     • Cauliflorous
     
     
389. Anthyllis barba-jovis L.
     • Endemic to Med-Checklist area.
     • Reported in error for Kriti. [454]
     • Has never flowered on Mauritius. [1915]
     
     
390. Anthyllis cornicina L.
     • Endemic to Med-checklist area [454]
     • Anthyllis cornicina L.: Synonym [05/29/01 12:23] [544]
     • Hymenocarpos cornicina (L.)Lassen: Accepted [05/29/01 12:23] [454]
     
     
391. Anthyllis henoniana Cosson
     • For nomenclature & delimitation from A.Lagascana see Benedi Gonzalez (1995). [3255]
     • An endemic of Africa & absent from Europe. [3255]
     
     
392. Anthyllis hermanniae L.
     • Reported in error for Sicilia. [454]
     
     
393. Anthyllis lotoides L.
     • Anthyllis lotoides L.: Synonym [05/29/01 12:24] [454]
     • Hymenocarpos lotoides (L.)Lassen: Accepted [05/29/01 12:24] [454]
     
     
394. Anthyllis montana L.
     • Med-cklst (r.454)gives 4 ssp.,but does not attribute Afr.pls. to any one.
     
     
395. Anthyllis onobrychoides Cav.
     • Endemic to Spain-F.E.
     
     
396. Anthyllis vulneraria L.
     • c.36 subspp.of which 10 in Africa(abyssinica, atlantis, fatmae, fruticans,
     • iframensis, matris-filiae, maura, rifana, saharae & stenophylloides). [545]
     • A.vulneraria sensu lato is a complex group of variable and overlapping races. [3224]
     • Races difficult to recognise as taxa of any level (e.g.species,subspp,vars). [3224]
     • The subspecific rank is adopted here but other solutions are equally possible. [3224]
     • Taxon has been recorded from W.Himalaya but specimen was burnt at Berlin. [3256]
     • Since no recent material is available the Himalaya record is dubious. [3224]
     
     
397. Anthyllis vulneraria L. Subsp. fruticans Emb.
     • Not in Med-Checklist (ref.454).
     
     
398. Anthyllis vulneraria L. Subsp. hispidissima (Sagorski)Cullen
     • occurs outside Europe in Anatolia [754]
     
     
399. Anthyllis vulneraria L. Subsp. maura (G.Beck)Maire
     • Cullen(1976,ref.545) gives 3 vars;maura,font-queri,ajmasiana.
     
     
400. Anthyllis vulneraria L. Subsp. polyphylla (DC.)Nyman
     • A.affinis, A.colorata & A.tricolor have been given as intermed. to other sp. [754]
     
     
401. Anthyllis vulneraria L. Subsp. rubriflora (DC.)Arcang.
     • Endemic to Med-checklist area [454]
     • Subsp.rubriflora discovered to be earlier name than common subsp.praepropera
     
     
402. Anthyllis vulneraria L. Subsp. weldeniana (Reichb.)Cullen
     • Syn. properly Anthyllis x rubicunda, hybrid of ssp. weldeniana x carpatica
     
     
403. Anthyllis webbiana Hook.
     • Hooker described this taxon, probably from Madeira, in 1833. [3224]
     • As described by Hooker this taxon is similar to A.limanniana and A.vulneraria. [3224]
     • According to Hooker A.webbiana differs from these two taxa in some important
     • characters. [3224]
     • Nothing of the original material is found in herbaria. [3224]
     • No similar specimens have been collected by other botanists from Madeira. [3224]
     • Until new records are found this taxon should be treated as a nomen dubium. [3224]
     
     
404. Aotus ericoides (Vent.)G.Don
     • polymorphic [1917]
     • Ornamental shrub [1924]
     
     
405. Aphanocalyx hedinii (A.Chev.)Wieringa
     • Gregarious in forests in Cameroon (White, ref.33).
     • Endemic to Cameroon. [3166]
     • Monopetalanthus hedinii (A.Chev.)Aubrev. is the correct authority citation. [3166]
     
     
406. Aphanocalyx heitzii (Pellegrin)Wieringa
     • Endemic to Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. [3166]
     • The foresters' term 'Andoung' refers to several similar species collectively. [3166]
     
     
407. Aphanocalyx jenseniae (Gram)Wieringa
     • Only known from the type collection from Congo(Kinshasa)=Zaire. [3166]
     • Species named after a woman,Madam K Jensen;correct ending of epithet is 'iae'. [3166]
     • Classified as critically endangered when applying IUCN criteria. [3166]
     
     
408. Aphanocalyx ledermannii (Harms)Wieringa
     • Probably occurs in Congo, but no collections exist. [3166]
     
     
409. Aphanocalyx libellula Wieringa
     • So far this species is only known from the type specimen, collected in Angola. [3166]
     • Classified as critically endangered when applying IUCN criteria. [3166]
     
     
410. Aphanocalyx margininervatus J.Leonard
     • Recorded for Zaire by Aubreville(1965)but not by Leonard(1957)& Wieringa(1999) [111]
     • Record for Congo is probably based on misidentified A.cynometroides. [3172]
     
     
411. Aphanocalyx microphyllus (Harms)Wieringa
     • Two subspecies:see subsp. compactus and subsp.microphyllus. [3166]
     
     
412. Aphanocalyx microphyllus (Harms)Wieringa Subsp. microphyllus
     • The only record for Nigeria is doubtful(record could originate from Cameroon). [3166]
     • Probably occurs in Cabinda,Burundi,Rwanda & Uganda, but no collections exist. [3166]
     • However, occurrence within Nigeria is very likely. [3166]
     
     
413. Aphanocalyx pteridophyllus (Harms)Wieringa
     • Wieringa (1999) does not record this taxon for Cameroon or Zaire. [3166]
     
     
414. Aphanocalyx trapnellii (J.Leonard)Wieringa
     • Endemic to Northern Zambia. [3166]
     • Expected to occur in Tanzania, but no collections exist. [3166]
     
     
415. Apios americana Medikus
     • Japanese distribution: Honshu [2828]
     
     
416. Apios fortunei Maxim.
     • Japanese distribution: Hokkaido; Honshu; Shikoku; Kyushu [1930]
     
     
417. Apuleia leiocarpa (J.Vogel)J.F.Macbr.
     • Apuleia leiocarpa(J.Vogel)J.F.Macbr.: Accepted [08/31/93 16:46] [1414]
     
     
418. Arachis archeri Krapov. & W.Gregory
     • Native to Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil) & cultivated in Sao Paulo (Brazil). [3182]
     
     
419. Arachis correntina (Burkart)Krapov. & W.Gregory
     • Cultivated in Cordoba (Argentina), but native in Corrientes (Argentina). [3182]
     
     
420. Arachis diogoi Hoehne
     • Has been grown at an experimental station on Reunion. [1915]
     
     
421. Arachis hypogaea L.
     • A major world crop, ranking thirteenth among food crops. [2909]
     • Cultivated in 80 countries between 40 degrees N and 40 degrees S. [2909]
     • 19.5 M hectares produced 22.7 M tonnes in 1988 (1165kg/ha). [2909]
     • Probable area of origin in NW Argentina & S Bolivia. [2909]
     • Five other gene centres in Brazil (3), Bolivia and Peru. [2909]
     • Now a major crop in W.Africa, India and USA. [2909]
     • Cultivated as a marginal crop in many developing countries. [2909]
     • Over 13,000 accessions in the groundnut germplasm repository at ICRISAT. [2909]
     • Subsp. hypogaea contains 2 botanical varieties: hypogaea and hirsuta. [2909]
     • Ssp.fastigiata contains 4 bot.vars:fastigiata,vulgaris,peruviana,aequatoriana. [3182]
     
     
422. Arachis monticola Krapov. & Rig.
     • Native to Jujuy (Argentina), but cultivated in Salta (Argentina). [3182]
     
     
423. Arachis paraguariensis Chodat & Hassler
     • Two subspecies: see subsp.capibarensis & subsp.paraguariensis. [3182]
     
     
424. Arachis prostrata Benth.
     • Krapov.& Gregory do not record this taxon for the Caribbean, Bolivia or Peru. [3182]
     
     
425. Arachis pusilla Benth.
     • Krapovickas & Gregory (1994) do not record this taxon for Argentina & Bolivia. [3182]
     
     
426. Arachis repens Handro
     • Native in Minas Gerais (Brazil), but introduced elsewhere. [3182]
     
     
427. Arachis stenosperma Krapov. & W.Gregory
     • Cultivated in Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil), but native elsewhere. [3182]
     
     
428. Arachis villosa Benth.
     • Presence in Brazil & Paraguay is not confirmed by Krapovickas & Gregory (1994) [3182]
     
     
429. Archidendron lucidum (Benth.)I.Nielsen
     • This species is usually recorded as Pithecellobium lucidum Benth. [2825]
     
     
430. Argyrocytisus battandieri (Maire)C.Raynaud
     • Endemic to the Med-Checklist area. [454]
     
     
431. Argyrolobium biebersteinii P.Ball
     • doubtfully present in Yugoslavia [754]
     • Flora Europaea cites A. calycinum Jaub. & Spach, nom. illegit.
     
     
432. Argyrolobium glaucum Schinz
     • Not seen by Burtt Davy, ref.247.
     
     
433. Argyrolobium lotoides Trautv.
     • Not definately recorded from W. Asia. [1952]
     
     
434. Argyrolobium lunare (L.)Druce
     • Argyrolobium lunaris (L.)Druce: Accepted [09/22/93 11:42] [278]
     
     
435. Argyrolobium nanum Harms
     • Full citation is A.nanum Schltr.ex Harms; hence A.nanum Schltr. in ref.359.
     • A.nanum Burtt Davy (q.v.)is a later homonym.
     
     
436. Argyrolobium obsoletum Harvey
     • Queried by Harvey in Fl.Cap.(ref.222).
     • Argyrolobium obsoletum Harvey: Provisional [06/11/01 09:32] [222]
     
     
437. Argyrolobium pauciflorum Ecklon & Zeyher
     • Two vars,pauciflorum & semiglabrum Harvey (Gibbs-Russell,ref.279).
     
     
438. Argyrolobium rupestre (E.Meyer)Walp.
     • 4 subspp.,r.,kilimandscharicum,aberdaricum,remotum (FTEA,ref.210).
     
     
439. Argyrolobium sankeyi Dummer
     • Notes at K place this as synonym of A.marginatum.
     
     
440. Argyrolobium splendens Walp.
     • Of uncertain position (Harvey, Fl.Cap,ref.222).
     
     
441. Argyrolobium stenophyllum Boiss.
     • No W. Asian material at Kew.
     
     
442. Argyrolobium trigonelloides Jaub. & Spach
     • Includes var. subuniflorum. [1867]
     • Endemic [1952]
     
     
443. Argyrolobium umbellatum Vogel
     • A doubtful species (Harvey,Fl.Cap.,ref.222).
     
     
444. Argyrolobium zanonii (Turra)P.Ball
     • doubtfully present in Sicilia-F.E. [754]
     • 4 ssp.,fallax,grandiflorum,stipulaceum & zanonii (MedCL,ref.454).
     
     
445. Aspalathus abietina Thunb.
     • Variable (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
446. Aspalathus acicularis E.Meyer
     • 2 subspp.; acicularis & planifolia (Dahlgren 1968,ref.518).
     
     
447. Aspalathus aciphylla Harvey
     • Variation discussed by Dahlgren 1966,ref.515,but on basis of limited material.
     
     
448. Aspalathus acuminata Lam.
     • 3 subspp.; acuminata; pungens; magniflora (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
449. Aspalathus acuminata Lam. Subsp. acuminata
     • Very variable;could be sub-divided. (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
450. Aspalathus alopecurus Benth.
     • A most variable species (Dahlgren 1965,ref.515).
     
     
451. Aspalathus alpestris (Benth.)R.Dahlgren
     • Variable; see Dahlgren 1968, ref.521.
     
     
452. Aspalathus angustifolia (Lam.)R.Dahlgren
     • 2 subspp.; angustifolia & robusta (Dahlgren 1968,ref.521).
     
     
453. Aspalathus angustifolia (Lam.)R.Dahlgren Subsp. angustifolia
     • Very variable; see Dahlgren 1968, ref.521).
     
     
454. Aspalathus argentea L.
     • Name much misapplied in older works; see Dahlgren 1960, ref.511.
     
     
455. Aspalathus arida E.Meyer
     • 3 subspp.; arida; erecta; procumbens (Dahlgren 1966, ref.517).
     
     
456. Aspalathus asparagoides L.f.
     • 2 subspp.; asparagoides & rubro-fusca (Dahlgren 1963, ref.514).
     
     
457. Aspalathus batodes Ecklon & Zeyher
     • 2 subspp.; batodes & spinulifera (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
458. Aspalathus biflora E.Meyer
     • 2 subspp.; biflora & longicarpa (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
459. Aspalathus bracteata Thunb.
     • Considerable variation described & figured by Dahlgren 1960, ref.511.
     
     
460. Aspalathus carnosa Bergius
     • For discussion of the identity of A.thymifolia L.,see Dahlgren 1966, ref.517.
     
     
461. Aspalathus cephalotes Thunb.
     • 3 subspp.,cephalotes, violacea, obscuriflora (Dahlgren 1961, ref.512).
     
     
462. Aspalathus cephalotes Thunb. Subsp. violacea R.Dahlgren
     • A.spicata sensu.auctt. refers to this subspp.
     
     
463. Aspalathus chenopoda L.
     • 2 subspp.; chenopoda & gracilis (Dahlgren 1963, ref.514).
     
     
464. Aspalathus chortophila Ecklon & C.Zeyher
     • 3 subspp.,chortophila,congesta, kougaensis (Dahlgren 1965,ref.515).
     
     
465. Aspalathus chortophila Ecklon & Zeyher Subsp. chortophila
     • 3 'form-series' described by Dahlgren (1965,ref.515).
     
     
466. Aspalathus chortophila Ecklon & Zeyher Subsp. kougaensis R.Dahlgren
     • Dahlgren(1965,ref.515) describes and figures three 'form-series'.
     
     
467. Aspalathus ciliaris L.
     • Ten forms described (& some figured) by Dahlgren 1963, ref 514.
     
     
468. Aspalathus collina Ecklon & Zeyher
     • 2 subspp.;collina & luculenta (Dahlgren 1966, ref.517).
     
     
469. Aspalathus confusa R.Dahlgren
     • The earlier name A.simsiana is rejected as a nomen ambiguum (Dahlgr.63,r.514).
     
     
470. Aspalathus crenata (L.)R.Dahlgren
     • Variable; see Dahlgren 1968, ref.521.
     
     
471. Aspalathus cuspidata R.Dahlgren
     • 3 subspp.; cuspidata;stricticlada;humifusa (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
472. Aspalathus cymbiformis DC.
     • Dahlgren (1963),ref.514, describes several 'form-series'.
     
     
473. Aspalathus divaricata Thunb.
     • 5 ssp.;div.;brevicarpa;gracilior;horizontalis;leptocoma (Dahlgren 68;ref.518).
     
     
474. Aspalathus divaricata Thunb. Subsp. divaricata
     • Extensive variation discussed by Dahlgren 1968, ref518.
     
     
475. Aspalathus ericifolia L.
     • 4 subspp.; e.,pusilla, puberula,
     • 4 subspp.;e.; pusilla; puberula; minuta (Dahlgren 1965, ref.515).
     
     
476. Aspalathus galeata E.Meyer
     • Hybrids with A.triquetra occur where ranges overlap (Dahlgren 1961,ref.512).
     
     
477. Aspalathus globosa Andrews
     • Also illustrated by Andrews, Botanist's Repository,pl.510, 1808.
     
     
478. Aspalathus heterophylla L.f.
     • 3 subspp.;heterophylla; lagopus; lotoides (Dahlgren 1960, ref.511).
     
     
479. Aspalathus hirta E.Meyer
     • 2 subspp.; hirta & stellaris (Dahlgren 1965, ref.515).
     
     
480. Aspalathus hispida Thunb.
     • 2 subspp.; hispida & albiflora (Dahlgren 1965, ref.515).
     
     
481. Aspalathus incurva Thunb.
     • Desc. in Adamson & Salter 1950,ref.483, includes A.linguiloba R.Dahlgren(q.v.)
     
     
482. Aspalathus intricata Compton
     • 3 subspp.;intricata; oxyclada; anthospermoides (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
483. Aspalathus joubertiana Ecklon & Zeyher
     • 4 subspp.;j.;shawii; lonispica; glabripetala (Dahlgren 1965, ref.515).
     
     
484. Aspalathus juniperina Thunb.
     • 4 ssp.;juniperina; gracilifolia; monticola; grandis (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
485. Aspalathus juniperina Thunb. Subsp. juniperina
     • Very variable (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
486. Aspalathus lactea Thunb.
     • 3 subspp.;lactea; breviloba; adelphea (Dahlgren 1966, ref.517).
     
     
487. Aspalathus laricifolia Bergius
     • 2 subspp.; laricifolia & canescens (Dahlgren 1965, ref.515).
     
     
488. Aspalathus leucophylla R.Dahlgren
     • 2 subspp.;leucophylla & septentrionalis (Dahlgren 1966, ref.517).
     
     
489. Aspalathus linearis (Burm.f.)R.Dahlgren
     • 3 subspp.;linearis;pinifolia;latipetala (Dahlgren 1968, ref.520).
     
     
490. Aspalathus linearis (Burm.f.)R.Dahlgren Subsp. linearis
     • Variable (Dahlgren 1968, ref.520).
     
     
491. Aspalathus macrocarpa Ecklon & Zeyher
     • Known only from the imperfect and poorly localised type (Dahlgren 1965,ref.515
     
     
492. Aspalathus myrtillifolia Benth.
     • Known to Dahlgren from one spec. only from "Cape Colony" (Bowie s.n.).
     
     
493. Aspalathus nigra L.
     • Several forms described and figured by Dahlgren (1961,ref.512).
     
     
494. Aspalathus opaca Ecklon & Zeyher
     • 3 subspp.; opaca, rostriloba, pappeana (Dahlgren 1963, ref.514).
     
     
495. Aspalathus pachyloba Benth.
     • 5 ssp.;p.; succulentifolia; villicaulis; macroclada; rugulicarpa (D.66,r.517).
     
     
496. Aspalathus pedicellata Harvey
     • "A.nivalis Marloth" is a nomen nudum.
     
     
497. Aspalathus perfoliata (Lam.)R.Dahlgren
     • 2 subspp.; perfoliata & phillipsii (Dahlgren 1968, ref.521).
     
     
498. Aspalathus pinea Thunb.
     • 2 subspp., pinea & caudata (Dahlgren 1965, ref.515).
     
     
499. Aspalathus pinguis Thunb.
     • 4 subspp.;pinguis;australis;occidentalis;longissima (Dahlgren 1966,ref.517).
     
     
500. Aspalathus polycephala E.Meyer
     • 3 subspp.,polycephala,lanatifolia,rigida (Dahlgren 1960, ref.511).
     
     
501. Aspalathus quinquefolia L.
     • 4 subspp.,q.; virgata; compacta; acocksii (Dahlgren 1960, ref.511).
     
     
502. Aspalathus radiata R.Dahlgren
     • 2 subspp.; radiata & pseudosericea (Dahlgren 1960, ref.511).
     
     
503. Aspalathus retroflexa L.
     • 5 ssp.; r.; bicolor; amoena; angustipetala; empetrifolia (Dahlgren 1968,r.518)
     
     
504. Aspalathus rigidifolia R.Dahlgren
     • Extremely variable (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
505. Aspalathus rubens Thunb.
     • Very variable; see Dahlgren 1968, ref.518.
     
     
506. Aspalathus rugosa Thunb.
     • 2 subspp.; rugosa & linearifolia (Dahlgren 1960, ref.511).
     
     
507. Aspalathus sanguinea Thunb.
     • 2 subspp.; sanguinea & foliosa (Dahlgren 1966, ref.517).
     
     
508. Aspalathus securifolia Ecklon & Zeyher
     • 2 subspp.,securifolia & crassa (Dahlgren 1960, ref.511).
     
     
509. Aspalathus sericea Bergius
     • 2subspp.;sericea & aemula (Dahlgren 1960, ref.511).
     
     
510. Aspalathus setacea Ecklon & Zeyher
     • Six 'form-series' described by Dahlgren,1965,ref.515.
     
     
511. Aspalathus simii Bolus
     • 2 subspp.; simii & katbergensis (Dahlgren 1966, ref.517).
     
     
512. Aspalathus spicata Thunb.
     • 3 subspp.; spicata; cliffortioides; neglecta (Dahlgren 1963, ref. 514).
     
     
513. Aspalathus spicata Thunb. Subsp. cliffortioides (Bolus)R.Dahlgren
     • Dahlgren (1963,ref.514) describes 5 'form-series'.
     
     
514. Aspalathus spicata Thunb. Subsp. spicata
     • Dahlgren 1963, ref.514, describes six 'form-series'.
     
     
515. Aspalathus spinescens Thunb.
     • 2 subspp.;spinescens & lepida (Dahlgren 1966,ref.517).
     
     
516. Aspalathus spinosa L.
     • 4 ssp.; spinosa;flavispina;glauca;obtusata (Dahlgren 1966, ref.517).
     
     
517. Aspalathus spinosa L. Subsp. spinosa
     • Extremely variable (Dahlgren 1966, ref.517).
     
     
518. Aspalathus spinosissima R.Dahlgren
     • 2 subspp.; spinosissima & tenuiflora (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
519. Aspalathus stenophylla Ecklon & Zeyher
     • 3 supspp.,stenophylla, colorata & garciana (Dahlgren,1960,ref.511).
     
     
520. Aspalathus teres Ecklon & Zeyher
     • 2 subspp.; teres & thodei (Dahlgren 1965, ref.515).
     
     
521. Aspalathus tridentata L.
     • 4 subspp.;t.;staurantha; rotunda; fragilis (Dahlgren 1960, ref.511).
     
     
522. Aspalathus triquetra Thunb.
     • 11 forms described and some figured by Dahlgren,1961, ref.512.
     • Hybrids with A.galeata occur where ranges overlap (Dahlgren 1961, ref.512).
     
     
523. Aspalathus truncata Ecklon & Zeyher
     • 2 subspp.; truncata & sphaerocephala (Dahlgren 1960, ref.511)>
     
     
524. Aspalathus tuberculata Walp.
     • A.verrucosa L. regarded as nom.amb.et dub.by Dahlgren (1966; ref.517).
     
     
525. Aspalathus ulicina Ecklon & Zeyher
     • 2 subspp.; ulicina & kardouwensis (Dahlgren 1968, ref.518).
     
     
526. Aspalathus uniflora L.
     • 2 subspp.; uniflora & willdenowiana (Dahlgren 1965, ref.515).
     
     
527. Aspalathus varians Ecklon & Zeyher
     • 2 subspp.; varians & isolata (Dahlgren 1965,ref.515).
     
     
528. Aspalathus variegata Ecklon & Zeyher
     • Fornerly occurred on the Cape Flats;now almost certainly extinct(D.66,ref.517)
     
     
529. Astracantha acmophylla (Bunge)Podl.
     • Fl.Turkey 3 states endemic to Turkey. No Iran record apart from Parsa's.
     
     
530. Astracantha albispina (Sirj. & Bornm.)Podl.
     • Type from Iran (Sirjaev & Bornmuller 1943). [1867]
     
     
531. Astracantha alexandri (Sirj.)Podl.
     • Type from Iran (Sirjaev 1939).
     
     
532. Astracantha amblolepis (Fischer)Podl.
     • Townsend in Flora of Iraq has Hohenacker (Hoh.) as authority.
     • Amblolepis,psilacmos & wartoensis kept as 3 spp. in poorly-understood complex. [1869]
     
     
533. Astracantha arnacantha (M.Bieb.)Podl.
     • 3 subspp.:aitosensis, arnacantha & arnacanthoides. [1906]
     
     
534. Astracantha arnacantha (M.Bieb.)Podl. Subsp. aitosensis (Ivan.)Reer & Podl.
     • Astragalus arnacantha sensu auct.: Synonym [05/25/95 09:50] [454]
     
     
535. Astracantha atropatana (Bunge)Podl.
     • Type from Iran (Bunge).
     
     
536. Astracantha aurea (Willd.)Podl.
     • Parsa (1948) includes a var.chromolepis,described from Iran.
     
     
537. Astracantha basianica (Boiss. & Hausskn.)Podl.
     • Type from Iran.
     
     
538. Astracantha caspica (M.Bieb.)Podl.
     • Sirjaev(1939) & others spell as 'caspius'; this is wrong.
     • Parsa mentions 4 varieties. [1867]
     
     
539. Astracantha cerasocrena (Bunge)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [1864]
     
     
540. Astracantha cesarensis (Sirj. & Bornm.)Podl.
     • Parsa mentions a var. obtuseauriculatus Sirj. & Bornm. [1867]
     
     
541. Astracantha chorassanica (Bunge)Podl.
     • Type from Iran.
     
     
542. Astracantha crassinervia (Boiss.)Podl.
     • Not recorded from Iran in Fl.Turkey.
     • Known only from the type, from Kurdistan. [1869]
     
     
543. Astracantha crenophila (Boiss.)Podl.
     • Parsa's record is the only evidence for occurrence in Iran. [1867]
     
     
544. Astracantha cretica (Lam.)Podl.
     • Doubtfully present in East Aegean Is(Greek) & Turkey in Asia [454]
     
     
545. Astracantha deinacantha (Boiss.)Podl.
     • Afghanistan material so named at Kew is probably A.elisabethae.
     • Parsa's record is the only evidence for occurrence in Iran. [1867]
     
     
546. Astracantha divaricata (Bunge)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
547. Astracantha echinus (DC.)Podl. Subsp. arabica Hedge & Podl.
     • Collenette's illustration is of 'Astragalus,Sect.Rhacophorus'. Collen.4773. [1859]
     
     
548. Astracantha erinacea (Fischer)Podl.
     • Parsa mentions a var. sefirudensis. [1867]
     
     
549. Astracantha eriocephala (Willd.)Podl.
     • Probably also in Iran (but not recorded by Parsa, or later workers). [1862]
     
     
550. Astracantha eriostyla (Boiss. & Hausskn.)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [1867]
     
     
551. Astracantha floccosa (Boiss.)Podl.
     • Parsa mentions a var. wafsiensis Bornm. [1867]
     
     
552. Astracantha ghilanica (Fischer)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
553. Astracantha glabrifolia (Bunge)Podl.
     • Type from Afghanistan. [2524]
     
     
554. Astracantha glaucopsoides (Bornm.)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [2530]
     
     
555. Astracantha globiflora (Boiss.)Podl.
     • Two varieties, globiflorus & andalanicus. [1862]
     
     
556. Astracantha gossypina (Fischer)Podl.
     • Astracantha xanthogossypina (Hand.-Mazz.)Podl.: Synonym (see ref.) [1862]
     • Astragalus xanthogossypinus Hand.-Mazz.: Synonym (see ref.) [1862]
     • Note on Chick 1046(K):produces the best gum in Fars (Iran). [2526]
     
     
557. Astracantha granatensis (Lam.)Podl.
     • Astragalus poterium Vahl,P.P.: Synonym [05/25/95 10:07] [1906]
     • Astragalus poterium Vahl,P.P.: Misapplied [05/25/95 10:07] [1906]
     • Astragalus poterium Vahl,P.P.: Synonym [05/25/95 10:07] [1906]
     • Astragalus poterium Vahl,P.P.: Misapplied [05/25/95 10:07] [1906]
     • Astragalus poterium Vahl,P.P.: Synonym [05/25/95 10:07] [1906]
     • Astragalus poterium Vahl,P.P.: Misapplied [05/25/95 10:07] [1906]
     
     
558. Astracantha gummifera (Labill.)Podl.
     • The holotype of A.rayatensis is very poor. [1862]
     • Probably also in Iran (but not recorded by Parsa or later workers). [1862]
     • Astragalus gummifera (Labill.)Podl.: Synonym [05/28/93 09:58] [1862]
     
     
559. Astracantha hypsogeton (Bunge)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
560. Astracantha kuhistana (Bunge)Podl.
     • Trott 1042 (K) - perhaps not this - is recorded as yielding gum. [2526]
     
     
561. Astracantha kurdica (Boiss.)Podl.
     • A.muschiana treated as good species (q.v.) by Fl.Iraq. [1862]
     • Two varieties, kurdicus & muschianus. [1869]
     
     
562. Astracantha lateritia (Boiss. & Hausskn.)Podl.
     • Iraq record not certain; locality lacks adequate detail. [1862]
     
     
563. Astracantha leioclados (Boiss.)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
564. Astracantha lepidantha (Boiss.)Podl.
     • Iraq record not definite; colls. old and poorly-localised. [1862]
     • May be correctly placed as a subsp. of A.bethlehemitica. [1862]
     • Similar material (e.g. Brown 904 & 3567) from Iran at K. [2526]
     
     
565. Astracantha leucoptila (Boiss. & Hausskn.)Podl.
     • Exact collecting locality uncertain; Iran or Iraq ? [1862]
     • Not seen since original collection, c. 1850. [1862]
     
     
566. Astracantha meschhedensis (Bunge)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
567. Astracantha muschiana (Kotschy & Boiss.)Podl.
     • Treated as a variety of A.kurdica in Fl.Turkey. [1862]
     • Likely also to occur in Iran (but not recorded by Parsa or later workers). [1862]
     
     
568. Astracantha myriacantha (Boiss.)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
569. Astracantha ochrobia (Bunge)Podl.
     • Parsa mentions a var.rechingeri Sirj. [1867]
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
570. Astracantha pachyacantha (Bunge)Podl.
     • Parsa mentions a var.hirtistylus Boiss. [1867]
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
571. Astracantha parnassi (Boiss.)Podl.
     • Reported in error for Albania & Turkey in Europe [1906]
     • 3 subspp.:calabricus, cyllenea & parnassi [2393]
     
     
572. Astracantha parrowiana (Boiss. & Hausskn.)Podl.
     • Two varieties, intermedius Sirj. & Bornm.,& gaubae Sirj. & Bornm. [1867]
     
     
573. Astracantha peristerea (Boiss. & Hausskn.)Podl.
     • Very similar to A.globiflora (q.v.). [1862]
     • Parsa's record is the only evidence of occurrence in Iran. [2525]
     
     
574. Astracantha polyantha (Bunge)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
575. Astracantha psilodontia (Boiss.)Podl.
     • The Bornmuller specimen cited by Sirjaev is from Syria. [1862]
     • No Iraq material found; probably endemic to Syria and Lebanon. [1862]
     
     
576. Astracantha psilostyla (Bunge)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
577. Astracantha pycnocephala (Fischer)Podl.
     • Two varieties, pycnocephalus & seytunensis. [1869]
     
     
578. Astracantha rumelica (Bunge)Reer & Podl.
     • 2 subspp.:rumelica & taygetica. [1906]
     
     
579. Astracantha semipellita (Bunge)Podl.
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
580. Astracantha sicula (Biv.)Greuter
     • Endemic to Mt Etna [1906]
     
     
581. Astracantha sofica (Bunge)Podl.
     • Type from Iran [2524]
     
     
582. Astracantha stenonychioides (Freyn & Bornm.)Podl.
     • May produce gum. [1862]
     
     
583. Astracantha thracica (Griseb.)Podl.
     • 3 subspp.: jankae, monachorum & thracica.
     
     
584. Astracantha thracica (Griseb.)Podl. Subsp. monachorum (Sirj.)Greuter
     • Endemic to Mt Athos [1906]
     
     
585. Astracantha zoharyi (Eig)Podl.
     • Type very poor; not otherwise recorded. [1862]
     
     
586. Astragalus acutifolius Bunge
     • Parsa mentions a var.elegans Bornm. & Gauba. [1867]
     • There is also A.acutifolius DC. ex Steud. (= A.stella). [1869]
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
587. Astragalus adpressipilosus Gontsch.
     • Occurs on USSR-Afghanistan border.
     • Podlech & Anders record for Afghanistan. [1873]
     • Material redetermined as A.toppinianus in Podlech (1988). [1778]
     
     
588. Astragalus adsurgens Pallas
     • Treated by Barneby,1964(ref.1O79)with 3 varieties:adsurgens,robustior & [1079]
     • tananaicus. [1079]
     • Japanese distribution: Hokkaido; Honshu [1930]
     
     
589. Astragalus aeluropus Bunge
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     • Fl.USSR 12 treats this taxon as a synonym of A.oleifolius DC. [1864]
     
     
590. Astragalus affghanus Boiss.
     • Parsa retained A.brahuicus (wrongly), and mis-spelled both replacement names.
     • A.brahuicus Boiss. is a later homonym of A.brahuicus Bunge. [2525]
     • Boissier noticed this and published a new name,A.affghanus,in an addendum. [2525]
     • Bornmuller overlooked the addendum and published A.afghanicus. [2525]
     • Astragalus affghanus Boiss.: Synonym (see ref.) [642]
     • Astragalus afghanicus Boiss.: Accepted (see ref.) [642]
     • Astragalus afganicus Bornm.: Ortho. variant (see ref.) [642]
     • Astragalus afganicus Bornm.: Synonym (see ref.) [642]
     • Astragalus affghanus Boiss.: Synonym (see ref.) [2555]
     • Astragalus afghanicus Boiss.: Accepted (see ref.) [2555]
     
     
591. Astragalus agraniotii Boiss.
     • Known only from the summit of Mt Parnon. [2311]
     • Until Podlech saw it in 1991, the species had not been recorded since 1896. [2822]
     
     
592. Astragalus ahmed-adlii Bornm. & Gauba
     • Type from Iran. [2548]
     
     
593. Astragalus ahouicus Parsa
     • Parsa distinguished a var.pumilus; type (Hb.Parsa 20012) at Kew. [2504]
     
     
594. Astragalus ajfreidii Aitch. & Baker
     • Two subspecies, ajfreidii & brevivexillatus. [2541]
     
     
595. Astragalus akkensis Cosson
     • Part of Astragalus gombo aggregate (Med Checklist).
     
     
596. Astragalus aksuensis Bunge
     • Not recorded for Iran in Fl.U.S.S.R.12. [1864]
     
     
597. Astragalus al-hamedensis Rech.f.
     • Not mentioned by Hedge & Podlech (1987). [1875]
     • Locality uncertain;may not be in Saudi Arabia. [2549]
     
     
598. Astragalus alamliensis Rech.f.
     • Type from Iran. [2572]
     
     
599. Astragalus aligudarzicus Parsa
     • Type (Hb.Parsa 20004) at Kew. Probably not Caprini. [2526]
     
     
600. Astragalus alopecuroides L.
     • 2 subspp.:alopecuroides & grossii [1907]
     
     
601. Astragalus alopecurus Pallas
     • Var. typicus is not type var. of A.alopecuroides but belongs to this species [2822]
     
     
602. Astragalus alpinus L.
     • 2 subspp.:alpinus & alaskanus [2822]
     • Doubtfully present in Norway, Finland, USSR:N-F.E. and Sweden [698]
     • Var. dilutus and var. parvulus do not belong to this species. [2822]
     
     
603. Astragalus alpinus L. Subsp. alaskanus Hulten
     • The value of the two subspecies is not clear. [2822]
     • The difference is clear in Europe but not in North America. [2822]
     
     
604. Astragalus alpinus L. Subsp. alpinus
     • Doubtfully present in Norway, Finland, USSR:N-F.E. and Sweden [698]
     • Var. dilutus and var. parvulus do not belong to this species. [2822]
     • The value of the two subspecies is not clear. [2822]
     • The difference is clear in Europe but not in North America. [2822]
     
     
605. Astragalus alyssoides Lam.
     • Sytin upholds A.elbrusensis,but did not see the type of A.alyssoides. [2579]
     
     
606. Astragalus anacamptus Bunge
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
607. Astragalus anacardius Bunge
     • Townsend regards as synonymous with A.obtusifolius. [1862]
     • Becht keeps separate from A.obtusifolius (q.v.). [1907]
     
     
608. Astragalus ancistrocarpus Boiss. & Hausskn.
     • Eig recognises 3 vars.,brachycarpus,stepposus,nitidulus. Fl.Iraq does not. [2556]
     
     
609. Astragalus andersianus Podl.
     • Originally placed in Sect.Myobroma (=Caprini);to Pendulina in Podlech (1988). [1778]
     
     
610. Astragalus angustatus Boiss.
     • Type from Iran. [624]
     
     
611. Astragalus angustiflorus K.Koch
     • 2 subspp.:anatolicus & angustiflorus [1778]
     
     
612. Astragalus angustifolius Lam.
     • There are 3 subspp.:angustifolius, longidens & pungens. [454]
     • A.taygeteus is red flowering form not recognised taxonomically. [2822]
     • A.angustifolius var.violaceus is red flowering & not recognised taxonomically. [2822]
     • A.angustifolius var.glabrescens red flowering & not recognised taxonomically. [2822]
     
     
613. Astragalus anisacanthus Boiss.
     • 2 subspp.,anisacanthus and schurabicus. [1754]
     
     
614. Astragalus annularis Forsskal
     • May occur Algeria (MedChecklist).
     
     
615. Astragalus anserinifolius Boiss.
     • Type from Iran. [2524]
     
     
616. Astragalus arbelicus Bornm.
     • Townsend regards as probable synonym of A.macrocephalus ssp. finitimus. [1862]
     • Astragalus arbelicus Bornm.: Accepted (see ref.) [1907]
     • Becht treats as provisional. Locality ('Kurdistan') doubtful. [1907]
     
     
617. Astragalus archibaldii Podl.
     • Known only from the type. [1778]
     
     
618. Astragalus arcuatus Karelin & Kir.
     • Doubtfully present in USSR:C-F.E. [754]
     
     
619. Astragalus armatus Willd.