Genus Caragana Fabr.


Summary
Genus number:
2061
Last updated:
29 March 2007
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Hedysareae
Accession count:

183 (37  active, 13  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. International Society for Horticultural Science. International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource).
  2. Lewis, G. et al., eds. 2005. Legumes of the world 491. Note: places in Hedysareae
  3. Zhang, M. L. & P. W. Fritsch. 2010. Evolutionary response of Caragana (Fabaceae) to Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau uplift and Asian interior acidification. Pl. Syst. Evol. 288:191-199. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-010-0324-z.
  4. Zhang, M.-L. et al. 2009. Phylogeny of Caragana (Fabaceae) based on DNA sequence data from rbcL, trnS-trnG, and ITS. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 50:547-559.
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=2061. Accessed 10 May 2026.