Pomaria

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: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Caesalpinieae
Genus: Pomaria
Species: P. austrotexana – P. brachycarpa – P. burchellii – P. canescens – P. fruticosa – P. glandulosa – P. jamesii – P. lactea – P. melanosticta – P. multijuga – P. parviflora – P. pilosa – P. rubicunda – P. sandersonii – P. stipularis – P. wootonii
Name

Pomaria Cav. (1799)

Type species: P. glandulosa Cav.

References

Cavanilles, A.J. 1799. Icon. 5: 1.

Pomaria is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes 16 species of shrubs and perennial herbs native to North America (9 species, ranging from the central United States to southern Mexico), South America (4 species, ranging from southern Brazil to Paraguay and northern Argentina), and southern Africa (3 species in Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa). Typical habitats include drier subtropical grasslands and wooded grasslands, often on limestone, and degraded areas.[1] It belongs to tribe Caesalpinieae[2] of subfamily Caesalpinioideae.[3]
Species

Pomaria comprises the following species:[2][1]

Pomaria austrotexana B.B.Simpson
Pomaria brachycarpa (A.Gray) B.B.Simpson—Broadpad nicker
Pomaria burchellii (DC.) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis
Pomaria canescens (Fisher) B.B.Simpson
Pomaria fruticosa (S. Watson) B.B.Simpson
Pomaria glandulosa Cav.
Pomaria jamesii (Torr. & A.Gray) Walp.
Pomaria lactea (Schinz) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis
Pomaria melanosticta S.Schauer—Parry's holdback
Pomaria multijuga (S.Watson) B.B.Simpson
Pomaria parviflora (Micheli) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis
Pomaria pilosa (Vogel) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis
Pomaria rubicunda (Vogel) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis
var. rubicunda (Vogel) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis
var. hauthalii (Harms) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis
Pomaria sandersonii (Harv.) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis
Pomaria stipularis (Vogel) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis
Pomaria wootonii (Britton) B.B.Simpson

References

Pomaria Cav. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
Gagnon E, Bruneau A, Hughes CE, de Queiroz LP, Lewis GP (2016). "A new generic system for the pantropical Caesalpinia group (Leguminosae)". PhytoKeys (71): 1–160. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.71.9203. PMC 5558824. PMID 28814915.
The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3. hdl:10568/90658.