Genus Hoffmannseggia Cav.


Summary
Genus number:
5723
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Caesalpinieae
Accession count:

13 (1  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) with this spelling (Madrid ICN Art. 14.11 & App. III) against the original spelling "Hoffmanseggia"


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References:
  1. Lewis, G. et al., eds. 2005. Legumes of the world 145.
  2. Simpson, B. B. & B.-M. Miao. 1997. The circumscription of Hoffmannseggia (Fabaceae, Caesalpinioideae, Caesalpinieae) and its allies using morphological and cpDNA restriction site data. Pl. Syst. Evol. 205:157-178.
  3. Simpson, B. B. et al. 2005. The biogeography of Hoffmannseggia (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, Caesalpinieae): a tale of many travels. J. Biogeogr. 32:15-27.
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=5723. Accessed 11 May 2026.