Genus Brownea Jacq.


Summary
Genus number:
1738
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Detarioideae
Accession count:

15 (2  active, 2  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
  • conserved (nom. cons.) with this spelling (Madrid ICN Art. 14.11 & App. III) against the original spelling "Brownaea"
  • also conserved against the heterotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Hermesias Loefl., nom. rej.


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References:
  1. Lewis, G. et al., eds. 2005. Legumes of the world 98.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=1738. Accessed 12 May 2026.