Pyranthus

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: Millettieae
Genus: Pyranthus
Species: P. alasoa – P. ambatoana – P. lucens – P. monantha – P. pauciflora – P. tullearensis
Name

Pyranthus Du Puy & Labat Kew Bull. 50(1): 73–74. (1995)

Type species: Pyranthus alasoa Du Puy & Labat Kew Bull. 50(1): 78, f. 1(A–F). (1995)

References

Du Puy, D.J. & Labat, J.N. 1995. Kew Bulletin 50(1): 73–74.
International Plant Names Index. 2016. Pyranthus. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 22 2016. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2016. Pyranthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Mar. 2016.

Pyranthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.[2] It belongs to subfamily Faboideae.[3] It includes six species of shrubs and small trees endemic to Madagascar. Typical habitat is seasonally-dry tropical woodland and grassland, often on dunes or rocky outcrops, in western, southern, and central Madagascar.[1]

Pyranthus alasoa Du Puy & Labat
Pyranthus ambatoanus (Baill.) Du Puy & Labat
Pyranthus lucens (R.Vig.) Du Puy & Labat
Pyranthus monanthus (Baker) Du Puy & Labat
Pyranthus pauciflorus (Baker) Du Puy & Labat
Pyranthus tullearensis (Baill.) Du Puy & Labat

References

Pyranthus Du Puy & Labat. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
Kabongo, R.M.; Iheanacho, H.E.; Magee, A.R.; Van der Bank, M.; Boatwright, J.S. (March 2017). "Systematics and diversification of the genus Tephrosia and allies (Millettieae, Fabaceae)". South African Journal of Botany. 109: 341. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2017.01.077.
"Sylvichadsia, a new genus of Leguminosae-Papilionoideae-Millettieae endemic to Madagascar". Adansonia. 20 (1): 163–171. 1998.