Genus Philenoptera Hochst. ex A. Rich.

Possible synonym of Lonchocarpus Kunth


Summary
Genus number:
15895
Last updated:
10 February 2005
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Millettieae
Accession count:

7 (1  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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References:
  1. Geesink, R. 1984. Scala Millettiearum. A survey of the genera of the tribe Millettieae (Legum.-Pap.) with methodological considerations. Leiden Bot. Ser. 8:110. Note: accepts
  2. Lewis, G. et al., eds. 2005. Legumes of the world 378.
  3. Lock, J. M. 1989. Legumes of Africa: a checklist Note: = Lonchocarpus Kunth
  4. Polhill, R. 1994. Classification of the Leguminosae. In: International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS), Phytochemical dictionary of the Leguminosae li. Note: = Lonchocarpus Kunth
  5. Schrire, B. D. 2000. A synopsis of the genus Philenoptera (Leguminosae-Millettieae) from Africa and Madagascar. Kew Bull. 55:81-94. Note: accepts
  6. Schrire, B. D. 2000. A synopsis of the genus Philenoptera (Leguminosae-Millettieae): a correction. Kew Bull. 55:498. Note: accepts
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=15895. Accessed 11 May 2026.