Phylloxylon

Life-forms

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: Indigofereae
Genus: Phylloxylon
Species: P. arenicola – P. deciphens – P. perrieri – P. phillipsonii – P. spinosa – P. xiphoclada – P. xylophylloides
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Phylloxylon in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 15. Reference page.

Name

Phylloxylon Baill. (1861)

Type species: P. decipiens Baill.

Synonyms

Neobaronia Baker

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: Western Indian Ocean
Madagascar.

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

Baillon, H.E. 1861: Adansonia 2: 54.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Phylloxylon in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Phylloxylon. Published online. Accessed: Feb 15 2021. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2021. Phylloxylon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Feb 2021. Reference page.

Hassler, M. 2021. Phylloxylon. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 15. Reference page.
Phylloxylon is a genus of flowering plants in the Indigofereae tribe of the family Fabaceae.[2] There are seven species, all endemic to Madagascar.[3]
Species

Phylloxylon comprises the following species:[1][4][5]

Phylloxylon arenicola Du Puy, Labat & Schrire
Phylloxylon decipiens Baill.
Phylloxylon perrieri Drake
Phylloxylon phillipsonii Du Puy, Labat & Schrire
Phylloxylon spinosa Du Puy, Labat & Schrire
Phylloxylon xiphoclada (Baker) Du Puy, Labat & Schrire
Phylloxylon xylophylloides (Baker) Du Puy, Labat & Schrire

See also

Endemic flora of Madagascar
Flora of Madagascar

References

Phylloxylon Baill. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
Schrire BD, Lavin M, Barker NP, Forest F (2009). "Phylogeny of the tribe Indigofereae (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae): Geographically structured more in succulent-rich and temperate settings than in grass-rich environments". Am J Bot. 96 (4): 816–52. doi:10.3732/ajb.0800185. PMID 21628237.
Buerki S, Devey DS, Callmander MW, Phillipson PB, Forest F (2013). "Spatio-temporal history of the endemic genera of Madagascar". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 171 (2): 304–329. doi:10.1111/boj.12008.
"ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Phylloxylon". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Phylloxylon". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 12 February 2017.