Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Robinieae
Genus: Coursetia
Species: C. andina C. apantensis C. astragalina C. axillaris C. barrancana C. brachyrhachis C. caatingicola C. cajamarcana C. caribaea C. chiapensis C. diversifolia C. dubia C. elliptica C. ferruginea C. fruticosa C. glabella C. glandulosa C. gracilis C. grandiflora C. greenmanii C. guatemalensis C. hassleri C. hidalgoana C. hintonii C. insomniifolia C. intermontana C. madrensis C. maraniona C. mollis C. oaxacensis C. paniculata C. paucifoliolata C. planipetiolata C. polyphylla C. pumila C. robinioides C. rostrata C. tumbezensis C. vicioides

Source(s) of checklist: 

Name

Coursetia DC. Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 4(1): 92. (1825)

  • Type species: Coursetia fruticosa (Cav.) J.F. Macbr. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4(4): 88. (1925) Designated as synonym Coursetia tomentosa DC. Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 4(1): 92. (1825)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Balboa Liebm.
    • Benthamantha Alef. Bonplandia 10: 264. (1862)
    • Brittonamra Kuntze
    • Callistylon Pittier
    • Cracca Benth. Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1853(1–2): 8. (1854)
    • Humboldtiella Harms Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 12. (1923)
    • Neocracca Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 68. (1898)

Note: Species list excludes those segregated as Poissonia Baill. Adansonia 9: 295. (1870) by Lavin (2003) and Pennington et al., (2011)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Tropical & Subtropical America
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Lavin, M., Wojciechowski, M.F., Gasson, P., Hughes, C. & Wheeler, E. 2003. Phylogeny of robinioid legumes (Fabaceae) revisited: Coursetia and Gliricidia recircumscribed, and a biogeographical appraisal of the Caribbean endemics. Systematic Botany 28(2): 387–409. DOI: 10.1043/0363-6445-28.2.387 PDF Reference page. 
  • Pennington, R.T., Daza, A., Reynel, C. & Lavin, M. 2011. Poissonia eriantha (Leguminosae) from Cuzco, Peru: an overlooked species underscores a pattern of narrow endemism common to seasonally dry neotropical vegetation. Systematic Botany 36(1): 59–68. DOI: 10.1600/036364411X553135 Full text PDF. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Babybonnets
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