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Aeschynomene

The genus Aeschynomene is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Aeschynomene

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Aeschynomene abyssinica (A.Rich.) Vatke Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene acapulcensis Rose Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene acutangula Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene aegyptiaca Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene afraspera J.Leonard Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene americana L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Aeschynomene amorphoides (S.Watson) Robinson Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene amorphoides (S. Watson) Rose ex B.L. Rob. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene angolense Rossberg Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene angolensis Rossberg Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene aphylla Wild Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene arabica Deflers Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene aspera L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene atropurpurea Span. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene batekensis Troch. & Koechlin Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene baumii Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Aeschynomene bella Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene benguellensis Torre Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene bequaerti De Wild. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene bracteosa Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Aeschynomene bradei Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene brasiliana (Poir.) DC. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene brevifolia Poir. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene brevipes Benth. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene bullockii J.Leonard Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene burmanni Raeusch. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene burttii Baker f. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene butayei De Wild. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene campicola Taub. ex Baker f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene carichanica (Rudd) G.B. Rodr. & G. Agostini Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene carvalhoi G.P.Lewis Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene chimanimaniensis Verdc. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene ciliata Vogel Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene claessensi De Wild. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene coluteoides Lees & A.Rich. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene compacta Rose Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene crassicaulis Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene crepita Jacq. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene crepitans Jacq. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene cristata Vatke Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Aeschynomene curtisiae Johnston Accepted L ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene deamii Robinson & Bartlett Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene deamii B.L. Rob. & Bartlett Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene debilis Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene deightonii Hepper Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene denticulata Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene dewevrei De Wild. & T.Durand Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene dimidiata Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene dissitiflora Baker Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene divisa Nees & Mart. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene djalonensis A. Chev. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene egena (J.F.Macbr.) Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene elaphroxylon (Guill. & Perr.) Taub. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene elegans Cham. & Schltdl. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Aeschynomene elegans Schltdl. & Cham. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene elisabethvilleana De Wild. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene elongata Salisb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene equidiadelpha Larrañaga Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene erubescens E.Mey. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene evenia C.Wright Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene falcata (Poir.) DC. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene fascicularis Cham. & Schltdl. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene fascicularis Schltdl. & Cham. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene filosa Benth. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene fluitans Peter Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene fluminensis Vell. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Aeschynomene foliolosa Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene fructipendula Abruzzi de Oliveira Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene frutescens Poir. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene fulgida Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene fusa Steud. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene fusca Desf. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene gazensis Baker f. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene genistoides (Taub.) Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene gilbertoi Brandão Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene gilletii De Wild. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene glabrescens Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene glauca R.E.Fr. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene goetzei Harms Accepted L ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene gracilipes Taub. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene gracilis Vogel Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene graminoides G.P. Lewis Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene grandistipulata Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene guatemalensis (Standl. & Steyerm.) Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene harmsiana De Wild. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene herbacea Aubl. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene heterophylla Lour. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene heurckeana Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene hintonii Sandwith Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene histrix Poir. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 3
Aeschynomene indica L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene interrupta Benth. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene inyangensis Wild Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene kapiriensis De Wild. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene katangensis De Wild. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Aeschynomene kerstingii Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene kilimandscharica Taub. ex Engl. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene laca-buendiana Brandão Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene langlassei Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene latericola Verdc. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene lateritia Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene lateriticola Verdc. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene laxiflora Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene leptophylla Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene leptostachya Benth. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene lewisiana Afr. Fernandes Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene littoralis Vogel Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene lorentziana Bacigalupo & Vanni Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene lorentziana N. M. Bacigalupo & R. O. Vanni Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene lyonnetii Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene magna Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene marginata Benth. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene martii Benth. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene martiusii Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene matosii Afr.Fernald Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene maximistipulata Torre Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene mearnsi De Wild. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene mediocris Verdc. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene megalophylla Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene microphylla Desv. ex DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene mimosifolia Vatke Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene miniata Ortega Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene minutiflora Taub. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene mollicula Kunth Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Aeschynomene moluccana Kostel. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene monadelpha Larrañaga Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene monosperma Desv. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene monteiroi Alf.Fern. & P.Bezerra Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene monteiroi A. Fern. & J.L. Bezerra Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene montevidensis Vogel Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene morumbensis Baker f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene mossambicensis Verdc. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene mossoensis J.Leonard Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene mucronata Benth. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene mukuluensis De Wild. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene multicaulis Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene multiflora Roxb. ex Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene muricata Desv. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene nambalensis Harms Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene nana Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene neglecta Hepper Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene nematopoda Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene newtonii Schinz Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene nicaraguensis (Oerst.) Standl. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene nilotica Taub. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene nivea Brandegee Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene nodulosa (Baker) Baker f. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene nyassana Taub. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene nyikensis Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene oligophylla Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene onobrychifolia Desv. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene oroboides Benth. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene palmeri Rose Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene paludicola Harms Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene paniculata Vogel Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene paraguayensis Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene pararubrofarinacea J.Leonard Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene parviflora Micheli Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene patagonica Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene patula Poir. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene paucifolia Vogel Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene paucifoliolata Micheli Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene pawekiae Verdc. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene petraea Robinson Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 2
Aeschynomene petraea B.L. Rob. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene pfundii Taub. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene pilosa Poir. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene pinetorum Brandegee Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene pleuronervia DC. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene pluriarticulata G.Don Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene podocarpa Vogel Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene pratensis Small Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene praticola Baker f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene pringlei Rose Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene priscoana Afr.Fernald Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene pseudoacacia Roxb. ex DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene pseudoglabrescens Verdc. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene pubescens Poir. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene pubescens Vahl ex DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene pulchella Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene purpusii Brandegee Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene pygmaea Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Aeschynomene racemosa Vogel Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene rehmannii Schinz Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene rhodesica Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene riedeliana Taub. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene rivularis Frapp. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene rogersii N.E.Br. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene rosei C.V.Morton Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene rostrata Benth. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene rubrofarinacea (Taub.) F.White Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene rubroviolacea J.Leonard Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene rudis Benth. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene rueppelii Baker Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene ruppellii Baker Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene ruspoliana Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene sabulicola L.P. Queiroz & D. Cardoso Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene sansibarica Taub. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene saxicola Taub. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene scabra G.Don Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene schimperi A.Rich. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene schindleri R.Vig. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene schinzii Suess. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene schliebenii Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Aeschynomene scoparia Kunth Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene selloi Vogel Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene semilunaris Hutch. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene sensitiva Sw. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Aeschynomene shirensis Taub. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene siifolia Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene simplicifolia G.P. Lewis Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene simulans Rose Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene solitariiflora J.Leonard Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene soniae G.P. Lewis Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene sparsiflora Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene speciosa Sol. ex Seem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene spicata Poir. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene standleyi A.R.Molina Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene standleyi Ant. Molina Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene stipitata Burtt Davy Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene stipulosa Verdc. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene stolzii Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene striata De Wild. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene subaphylla De Wild. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene suymenta Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene tambacoundensis Berhaut Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene tenuirama Baker Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene tenuis Griseb. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene trigonocarpa Baker f. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene triquetra A.St.-Hil. ex Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene trisperma Klotzsch Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene tsaratanensis Du Puy & Labat Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene tumbezensis J.F.Macbr. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene umbellata Desv. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene uniflora E.Mey. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene unijuga (M.E.Jones) Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene upembensis J.Leonard Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene venezolana (Rudd) G.B. Rodr. & G. Agostini Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene venulosa Verdc. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene versicolor Wender. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene vigil Brandegee Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene villosa Poir. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 2
Aeschynomene violacea Noronha Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene virginica (L.) Britton & al. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene virginica (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene viscidula Michx. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene viscosa Vatke Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Aeschynomene vogelii Rudd Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene warmingii Micheli Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene weberbaueri Ulbr. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Aeschynomene wittei Baker f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Aeschynomene zigzag De Wild. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 424 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Aeschynomene. Of these 170 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 61 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Aeschynomene. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 424 species names for the genus Aeschynomene recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 170 40.1%
Synonym 164 38.7%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 90 21.2%

All names

The status of the 485 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Aeschynomene recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 187 38.6%
Synonym 207 42.7%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 91 18.8%

Of the species names,

A further 9 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 424 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Aeschynomene, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 156 146 0 0 302 71.2%
Medium confidence 12 16 0 0 28 6.6%
Low confidence 2 2 0 90 94 22.2%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Aeschynomene is as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
ILDIS 158 148 0 0 9 306 72.2%
Tropicos 12 16 0 19 0 47 11.1%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 71 0 71 16.7%