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Genera

Genera for Family = Fabaceae
237 records returned

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Symbol	Scientific Name	Common Name
ABRUS	Abrus Adans.	abrus
ACACI	Acacia Mill.	acacia
ADENA	Adenanthera L.	beadtree
ADENO6	Adenocarpus DC.
ADESM	Adesmia DC.
AESCH	Aeschynomene L.	jointvetch
AFZEL	Afzelia Sm.	mahogany
ALBIZ	Albizia Durazz.	albizia
ALHAG	Alhagi Gagnebin	alhagi
ALYSI	Alysicarpus Neck. ex Desv.	moneywort
AMORP	Amorpha L.	false indigo
AMPHI4	Amphicarpaea Elliot ex Nutt.	hogpeanut
ANADE	Anadenanthera Speg.	anadenanthera
ANDIR	Andira Juss.	andira
ANTHY	Anthyllis L.	kidneyvetch
ANTOP	Antopetitia A. Rich.
APIOS	Apios Fabr.	groundnut
ARACH	Arachis L.	peanut
ARGYR6	Argyrolobium Eckl. & Zeyh., nom. cons.
ASPAL2	Aspalathus L.	aspalathus
ASTRA	Astragalus L.	milkvetch
BAPHI	Baphia Lodd.	baphia
BAPTI	Baptisia Vent.	wild indigo
BARBI	Barbieria DC.	barbieria
BAUHI	Bauhinia L.	bauhinia
BISER	Biserrula L.
BITUM	Bituminaria Heist. ex Fabr.	bituminaria
BOSSI	Bossiaea Vent.
BRONG	Brongniartia Kunth	greentwig
BRYA	Brya P. Br.	coccuswood
BUTEA	Butea Roxb. ex Willd.	butea
CAESA	Caesalpinia L.	nicker
CAJAN	Cajanus Adans.	cajanus
CALLI	Calliandra Benth.	stickpea
CALOP8	Calophaca Fisch.
CALOP3	Calopogonium Desv.	calopogonium
CANAV	Canavalia Adans.	jackbean
CARAG	Caragana Fabr.	peashrub
CARMI2	Carmichaelia R. Br.	carmichaelia
CASSI	Cassia L.	cassia
CENTR2	Centrosema (DC.) Benth.	butterfly pea
CERAT4	Ceratonia L.	ceratonia
CERCI2	Cercis L.	redbud
CHAMA17	Chamaecrista (L.) Moench	sensitive pea
CHAMA20	Chamaecytisus Link	chamaecytisus
CHAMA12	Chamaecystis Link
CHAPM	Chapmannia Torr. & A. Gray	chapmannia
CHRIS2	Christia Moench	island pea
CICER	Cicer L.	cicer
CLADR	Cladrastis Raf.	yellowwood
CLIAN	Clianthus Sol. ex Lindl.	glory pea
CLITO	Clitoria L.	pigeonwings
CODAR	Codariocalyx Hassk.	tick trefoil
COJOB	Cojoba Britton & Rose	cojoba
COLOG	Cologania Kunth	cologania
COLOP	Colophospermum Kirk ex J. Léonard
COLUT	Colutea L.	colutea
COPAI	Copaifera L.	copaifera
CORDY3	Cordyla Lour.	cordyla
CORON	Coronilla L.	crownvetch
COURS	Coursetia DC.	babybonnets
CROTA	Crotalaria L.	rattlebox
CRUDI	Crudia Schreb.
CULLE	Cullen Medik.	scurfpea
CYAMO	Cyamopsis DC.	cyamopsis
CYNOM	Cynometra L.	cynometra
CYTIS2	Cytisophyllum Lang
CYTIS	Cytisus Desf.	broom
DALBE	Dalbergia L. f.	Indian rosewood
DALEA	Dalea L.	prairie clover
DANIE	Daniellia Benn.	daniellia
DELON	Delonix Raf.	delonix
DENDR14	Dendrolobium (Wight & Arn.) Benth.
DERRI	Derris Lour.	derris
DESMA	Desmanthus Willd.	bundleflower
DESMO	Desmodium Desv.	ticktrefoil
DIALI	Dialium L.	dialium
DICHR2	Dichrostachys (DC.) Wight & Arn.	dichrostachys
DILLW	Dillwynia Sm.
DIOCL	Dioclea Kunth	dioclea
DIPHY	Diphysa Jacq.	diphysa
DIPOG	Dipogon Liebm.	dipogon
DIPTE	Dipteryx Schreb.	dipteryx
DOLIC2	Dolichos L., nom. cons.
DORYC	Dorycnium Mill.
EBENO	Ebenopsis Britton & Rose	Texas ebony
EBENU	Ebenus L.
ENTAD2	Entada Adans.	callingcard vine
ENTER	Enterolobium Mart.	enterolobium
ERIOS8	Eriosema (DC.) D. Don	sand pea
ERRAZ	Errazurizia Phil.	dunebroom
ERYTH	Erythrina L.	erythrina
ERYTH6	Erythrophleum Afzel. ex R. Br.	sasswood
EYSEN	Eysenhardtia Kunth	kidneywood
FAIDH	Faidherbia A. Chev.	acacia
FALCA2	Falcataria (I.C. Nielsen) Barneby & Grimes	peacocksplume
FLEMI	Flemingia Roxb. ex W.T. Aiton	flemingia
GALAC	Galactia P. Br.	milkpea
GALEG	Galega L.	professor-weed
GENIS	Genista L.	broom
GENIS2	Genistidium I.M. Johnst.	brushpea
GEOFF	Geoffroea Jacq.
GLEDI	Gleditsia L.	locust
GLIRI	Gliricidia Kunth	quickstick
GLYCI	Glycine Willd.	soybean
GLYCY	Glycyrrhiza L.	licorice
GUIBO	Guibourtia Benth.
GYMNO2	Gymnocladus Lam.	coffeetree
HAEMA2	Haematoxylum L.	haematoxylum
HALIM2	Halimodendron Fisch. ex DC.	halimodendron
HARDE	Hardenbergia Benth.
HAVAR	Havardia Small	havardia
HEBES	Hebestigma Urb.
HEDYS	Hedysarum L.	sweetvetch
HIPPO5	Hippocrepis L.	hippocrepis
HOFFM	Hoffmannseggia Cav.	rushpea
HOITA	Hoita Rydb.	leather-root
HYMEN	Hymenaea L.	hymenaea
HYMEN12	Hymenocarpos Savi
INDIG	Indigofera L.	indigo
INGA	Inga Mill.	inga
INOCA	Inocarpus J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
INTSI	Intsia Thouars
KANAL	Kanaloa D.H. Lorence & K.R. Wood	kanaloa
KENNE	Kennedia Vent.
KUMME	Kummerowia Schindl.	kummerowia
LABLA	Lablab Adans.	lablab
LABUR	Laburnum Medik.	golden chain tree
LATHY	Lathyrus L.	pea
LEBEC2	Lebeckia Thunb.
LENS	Lens Mill.	lentil
LESPE	Lespedeza Michx.	lespedeza
LESSE	Lessertia DC.
LEUCA	Leucaena Benth.	leadtree
LONCH	Lonchocarpus Kunth	lancepod
LOTON2	Lotononis (DC.) Eckl. & Zeyh.	lotononis
LOTUS	Lotus L.	trefoil
LUPIN	Lupinus L.	lupine
LYSIL	Lysiloma Benth.	false tamarind
MAACK	Maackia Rupr.	maackia
MACHA4	Machaerium Pers.	machaerium
MACRO4	Macroptilium (Benth.) Urb.	bushbean
MACRO5	Macrotyloma (Wight & Arn.) Verdc.	macrotyloma
MARIN	Marina Liebm.	false prairie-clover
MEDIC	Medicago L.	alfalfa
MELIL	Melilotus Mill.	sweetclover
MELOL	Melolobium Eckl. & Zeyh.
MILLE	Millettia Wight & Arn.
MIMOS	Mimosa L.	sensitive plant
MUCUN	Mucuna Adans.	mucuna
MYROS	Myrospermum Jacq.	myrospermum
MYROX2	Myroxylon L. f.	myroxylon
NEONO	Neonotonia Lackey	neonotonia
NEORU	Neorudolphia Britton	neorudolphia
NEPTU	Neptunia Lour.	puff
NISSO	Nissolia Jacq.	yellowhood
OLNEY	Olneya A. Gray	olneya
ONOBR	Onobrychis Mill.	sainfoin
ONONI	Ononis L.	restharrow
ORBEX	Orbexilum Raf.	leather-root
ORMOS	Ormosia Jacks.	ormosia
ORNIT2	Ornithopus L.	bird's-foot
OTHOL	Otholobium Stirt.
OXYLO	Oxylobium Andrews
OXYRH	Oxyrhynchus Brandegee	oxyrhynchus
OXYTR	Oxytropis DC.	locoweed
PACHY2	Pachyrhizus Rich. ex DC.	pachyrhizus
PARAS	Paraserianthes I.C. Nielsen	paraserianthes
PARKI3	Parkia R. Br.	parkia
PARKI2	Parkinsonia L.	paloverde
PAROC	Parochetus Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don
PARRY2	Parryella Torr. & A. Gray ex A. Gray	parryella
PEDIO2	Pediomelum Rydb.	Indian breadroot
PELTO	Peltophorum (T. Vogel) Benth.	peltophorum
PENTA9	Pentaclethra Benth.	pentaclethra
PERIA	Periandra Cambess.
PERIC5	Pericopsis Thwaites
PETER	Peteria A. Gray	peteria
PHASE	Phaseolus L.	bean
PHYSO4	Physostigma Balf.	physostigma
PICKE	Pickeringia Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray	chaparral pea
PICTE	Pictetia DC.	pictetia
PISCI	Piscidia L.	piscidia
PISUM	Pisum L.	pea
PITHE	Pithecellobium Mart.	blackbead
POITE	Poitea Vent.	wattapama
POMAR	Pomaria Cav.
PROSO	Prosopis L.	mesquite
PSEUD49	Pseudarthria Wight & Arn.
PSOPH2	Psophocarpus Neck. ex DC.	psophocarpus
PSORA2	Psoralidium Rydb.	scurfpea
PSORO	Psorothamnus Rydb.	dalea
PTERO	Pterocarpus Jacq.	pterocarpus
PUERA	Pueraria DC.	kudzu
RETAM	Retama Raf.	bridal broom
RHYNC2	Rhynchosia Lour.	snoutbean
ROBIN	Robinia L.	locust
RUPER	Rupertia J. Grimes	rupertia
SAMAN	Samanea Merr.	raintree
SCHIZ9	Schizolobium Vogel	Brazilian firetree
SCHLE3	Schleinitzia Warb.	strand tangantangan
SCORP	Scorpiurus L.	scorpion's-tail
SECUR3	Securigera DC.
SENNA	Senna Mill.	senna
SERIA	Serianthes Benth.
SESBA	Sesbania Scop.	riverhemp
SOPHO	Sophora L.	necklacepod
SPART2	Spartium L.	broom
SPHAE2	Sphaerophysa DC.	sphaerophysa
SPHEN7	Sphenostylis E. Meyer	sphenostylis
SPHIN	Sphinctospermum Rose	sphinctospermum
STAHL	Stahlia Bello	stahlia
STRON	Strongylodon Vogel	strongylodon
STROP	Strophostyles Elliot	fuzzybean
STRYP	Stryphnodendron Mart.	stryphnodendron
STYLO4	Stylosanthes Sw.	pencilflower
STYPH2	Styphnolobium Schott
SUTHE	Sutherlandia R. Br.	sutherlandia
TAMAR	Tamarindus L.	tamarind
TARAL	Taralea Aubl.	taralea
TEPHR	Tephrosia Pers.	hoarypea
TERAM	Teramnus P. Br.	teramnus
TETRA18	Tetragonolobus Scop.	tetragonolobus
THERM	Thermopsis R. Br.	goldenbanner
TICAN2	Ticanto Adans.	gray nicker
TIPUA	Tipuana Benth.
TRIFO	Trifolium L.	clover
TRIGO	Trigonella L.	fenugreek
TRIPO4	Tripodion Medik.
ULEX	Ulex L.	gorse
VICIA	Vicia L.	vetch
VIGNA	Vigna Savi	cowpea
VIRGI	Virgilia Poir., nom. cons.	virgilia
WIBOR	Wiborgia Thunb., nom. cons.
WISTE	Wisteria Nutt.	wisteria
ZAPOT	Zapoteca H.M. Hern.	white stickpea
ZORNI	Zornia J.F. Gmel.	zornia

Time Generated: 08/31/2009 12:34 AM MDT