Genus Hesperothamnus Brandegee

Possible synonym of Millettia Wight & Arn.


Summary
Genus number:
14826
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Millettieae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
the Greek "thamnos" (bush, shrub) is masculine, therefore this generic name is masculine fide Madrid ICN Art. 62.2

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

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References:
  1. Geesink, R. 1981. Tribe 6. Tephrosieae (Benth.) Hutch. Advances in legume systematics. 1:257.
  2. Lewis, G. et al., eds. 2005. Legumes of the world 378.
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=14826. Accessed 13 May 2026.