Faboideae

Faboideae
Crotalaria retusa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribes[1][2][3]

Abreae
Adesmieae
Aeschynomeneae
Amorpheae
Bossiaeeae
Brongniartieae
Cicereae
Crotalarieae
Dalbergieae
Desmodieae
Dipterygeae
Euchresteae
Fabeae
Galegeae
Genisteae
Hedysareae
Hypocalypteae
Indigofereae
Loteae
Millettieae
Mirbelieae
Phaseoleae
Podalyrieae
Psoraleeae
Robinieae
Sesbanieae
Sophoreae
Swartzieae
Thermopsideae
Trifolieae

Desmodium gangeticum
Uraria rufescens

Faboideae is a subfamily of the flowering plant family Fabaceae or Leguminosae. An acceptable alternative name for the subfamily is Papilionoideae.

This subfamily is widely distributed and members are adapted to a wide variety of environments. Faboideae may be trees, shrubs or herbs. The flowers are classically pea shaped and root nodulation is very common.

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Genera

The type genus, Faba, is a synonym of Vicia, and is listed here as Vicia.

  • Abrus
  • Acosmium
  • Adenocarpus
  • Adenodolichos
  • Adesmia
  • Aenictophyton
  • Aeschynomene
  • Afgekia
  • Aganope
  • Airyantha
  • Aldina
  • Alexa
  • Alhagi
  • Alistilus
  • Almaleea
  • Alysicarpus
  • Amburana
  • Amicia
  • Ammodendron
  • Ammopiptanthus
  • Amorpha
  • Amphicarpaea
  • Amphimas
  • Amphithalea
  • Anagyris
  • Anarthrophyllum
  • Andira
  • Angylocalyx
  • Antheroporum
  • Anthyllis
  • Antopetitia
  • Aotus
  • Aphyllodium
  • Apios
  • Apoplanesia
  • Apurimacia
  • Arachis
  • Argyrocytisus
  • Argyrolobium
  • Arthroclianthus
  • Aspalathus
  • Astragalus
  • Ateleia
  • Austrodolichos
  • Austrosteenisia
  • Baphia
  • Baphiopsis
  • Baptisia
  • Barbieria
  • Behaimia
  • Bergeronia
  • Bituminaria
  • Bobgunnia
  • Bocoa
  • Bolusafra
  • Bolusanthus
  • Bolusia
  • Bossiaea
  • Bowdichia
  • Brongniartia
  • Brya
  • Bryaspis
  • Burkilliodendron
  • Butea
  • Cadia
  • Cajanus
  • Calia
  • Calicotome
  • Callerya
  • Callistachys
  • Calophaca
  • Calopogonium
  • Calpurnia
  • Camoensia
  • Camptosema
  • Campylotropis
  • Canavalia
  • Candolleodendron
  • Caragana
  • Carmichaelia
  • Carrissoa
  • Cascaronia
  • Castanospermum
  • Centrolobium
  • Centrosema
  • Chadsia
  • Chaetocalyx
  • Chamaecytisus
  • Chapmannia
  • Chesneya
  • Chorizema
  • Christia
  • Cicer
  • Cladrastis
  • Clathrotropis
  • Cleobulia
  • Clianthus
  • Clitoria
  • Clitoriopsis
  • Cochlianthus
  • Codariocalyx
  • Collaea
  • Cologania
  • Colutea
  • Cordyla
  • Coronilla
  • Coursetia
  • Craibia
  • Cranocarpus
  • Craspedolobium
  • Cratylia
  • Crotalaria
  • Cruddasia
  • Cullen
  • Cyamopsis
  • Cyathostegia
  • Cyclocarpa
  • Cyclolobium
  • Cyclopia
  • Cymbosema
  • Cytisophyllum
  • Cytisopsis
  • Cytisus
  • Dahlstedtia
  • Dalbergia
  • Dalbergiella
  • Dalea
  • Dalhousiea
  • Daviesia
  • Decorsea
  • Dendrolobium
  • Derris
  • Desmodiastrum
  • Desmodium
  • Dewevrea
  • Dichilus
  • Dicraeopetalum
  • Dillwynia
  • Dioclea
  • Diphyllarium
  • Diphysa
  • Diplotropis
  • Dipogon
  • Dipteryx
  • Discolobium
  • Disynstemon
  • Dolichopsis
  • Dolichos
  • Dorycnium
  • Droogmansia
  • Dumasia
  • Dunbaria
  • Dussia
  • Dysolobium
  • Ebenus
  • Echinospartum
  • Eleiotis
  • Eminia
  • Endosamara
  • Eremosparton
  • Erichsenia
  • Erinacea
  • Eriosema
  • Errazurizia
  • Erythrina
  • Etaballia
  • Euchilopsis
  • Euchresta
  • Eutaxia
  • Eversmannia
  • Exostyles
  • Eysenhardtia
  • Fiebrigiella
  • Fissicalyx
  • Flemingia
  • Fordia
  • Galactia
  • Galega
  • Gastrolobium
  • Geissaspis
  • Genista
  • Genistidium
  • Geoffroea
  • Gliricidia
  • Glycine
  • Glycyrrhiza
  • Gompholobium
  • Gonocytisus
  • Goodia
  • Grazielodendron
  • Gueldenstaedtia
  • Halimodendron
  • Hammatolobium
  • Haplormosia
  • Hardenbergia
  • Harleyodendron
  • Harpalyce
  • Hebestigma
  • Hedysarum
  • Herpyza
  • Hesperolaburnum
  • Hippocrepis
  • Hoita
  • Holocalyx
  • Hovea
  • Humularia
  • Hymenocarpos
  • Hymenolobium
  • Hypocalyptus
  • Indigofera
  • Inocarpus
  • Isotropis
  • Jacksonia
  • Kennedia
  • Kotschya
  • Kummerowia
  • Lablab
  • Laburnum
  • Lamprolobium
  • Lathyrus
  • Latrobea
  • Lebeckia
  • Lecointea
  • Lennea
  • Lens
  • Leptoderris
  • Leptodesmia
  • Leptosema
  • Lespedeza
  • Lessertia
  • Leucomphalos
  • Liparia
  • Lonchocarpus
  • Lotononis
  • Lotus
  • Luetzelburgia
  • Lupinus
  • Luzonia
  • Maackia
  • Machaerium
  • Macropsychanthus
  • Macroptilium
  • Macrotyloma
  • Margaritolobium
  • Marina
  • Mastersia
  • Mecopus
  • Medicago
  • Melilotus
  • Melliniella
  • Melolobium
  • Mildbraediodendron
  • Millettia
  • Mirbelia
  • Monopteryx
  • Mucuna
  • Muelleranthus
  • Mundulea
  • Myrocarpus
  • Myrospermum
  • Myroxylon
  • Mysanthus
  • Neocollettia
  • Neoharmsia
  • Neonotonia
  • Neorautanenia
  • Neorudolphia
  • Nephrodesmus
  • Nesphostylis
  • Nissolia
  • Nogra
  • Olneya
  • Onobrychis
  • Ononis
  • Ophrestia
  • Orbexilum
  • Oreophysa
  • Ormocarpopsis
  • Ormocarpum
  • Ormosia
  • Ornithopus
  • Oryxis
  • Ostryocarpus
  • Otholobium
  • Otoptera
  • Oxylobium
  • Oxyrhynchus
  • Oxytropis
  • Pachyrhizus
  • Panurea
  • Paracalyx
  • Paramachaerium
  • Parochetus
  • Parryella
  • Pearsonia
  • Pediomelum
  • Peltiera
  • Periandra
  • Pericopsis
  • Petaladenium
  • Peteria
  • Petteria
  • Phaseolus
  • Phylacium
  • Phyllodium
  • Phyllota
  • Phylloxylon
  • Physostigma
  • Pickeringia
  • Pictetia
  • Piptanthus
  • Piscidia
  • Pisum
  • Plagiocarpus
  • Platycelyphium
  • Platycyamus
  • Platylobium
  • Platymiscium
  • Platypodium
  • Platysepalum
  • Podalyria
  • Podocytisus
  • Poecilanthe
  • Poiretia
  • Poitea
  • Polhillia
  • Pongamiopsis
  • Pseudarthria
  • Pseudeminia
  • Pseudoeriosema
  • Pseudovigna
  • Psophocarpus
  • Psoralea
  • Psoralidium
  • Psorothamnus
  • Pterocarpus
  • Pterodon
  • Ptycholobium
  • Ptychosema
  • Pueraria
  • Pultenaea
  • Pycnospora
  • Pyranthus
  • Rafnia
  • Ramorinoa
  • Retama
  • Rhodopis
  • Rhynchosia
  • Rhynchotropis
  • Riedeliella
  • Robinia
  • Robynsiophyton
  • Rothia
  • Rupertia
  • Sakoanala
  • Salweenia
  • Sarcodum
  • Sartoria
  • Schefflerodendron
  • Scorpiurus
  • Sellocharis
  • Sesbania
  • Shuteria
  • Sinodolichos
  • Smirnowia
  • Smithia
  • Soemmeringia
  • Sophora
  • Spartidium
  • Spartium
  • Spathionema
  • Spatholobus
  • Sphaerolobium
  • Sphaerophysa
  • Sphenostylis
  • Sphinctospermum
  • Spirotropis
  • Spongiocarpella
  • Stauracanthus
  • Stirtonanthus
  • Streblorrhiza
  • Strongylodon
  • Strophostyles
  • Stylosanthes
  • Styphnolobium
  • Swainsona
  • Swartzia
  • Sweetia
  • Sylvichadsia
  • Tadehagi
  • Taralea
  • Taverniera
  • Templetonia
  • Tephrosia
  • Teramnus
  • Teyleria
  • Thermopsis
  • Tipuana
  • Trifidacanthus
  • Trifolium
  • Trigonella
  • Tripodion
  • Uleanthus
  • Ulex
  • Uraria
  • Uribea
  • Urodon
  • Vandasina
  • Vatairea
  • Vataireopsis
  • Vatovaea
  • Vavilovia
  • Vermifrux
  • Vicia
  • Vigna
  • Viminaria
  • Virgilia
  • Weberbauerella
  • Wiborgia
  • Wisteria
  • Xanthocercis
  • Zollernia
  • Zornia

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See also

References

  1. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) (2003): Germplasm Resources Information Network – Faboideae. Version of 2003-JAN-17. Retrieved 2010-AUG-07.
  2. "Faboideae at UniProt". http://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/3814. Retrieved 2010-08-07. 
  3. "Systema Naturae 2000". http://www.taxonomy.nl/main/classification/7436.htm. Retrieved 2010-08-07. 

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