Kennedia

Kennedia rubicunda

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Phaseoleae
Subtribus: Kennediinae
Genus: Kennedia
Species: K. beckxiana – K. carinata – K. coccinea – K. glabrata – K. macrophylla – K. microphylla – K. nigricans – K. prorepens – K. prostrata – K. retrorsa – K. rubicunda – K. stirlingii

Name

Kennedia Vent. (1805), nom. cons.

• Lectotype species: K. rubicunda (Schneev.) Vent.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Caulinia Moench, Meth. Suppl. 47. 1802, nom. illeg. non Willd. (1801).
  • Caulinia sect. Eucaulinia Kuntze, Lex. Gen. Phan. Prosp. (Kuntze & Post) 106. 1903, nom. inadmiss.
  • Kennedia sect. Eukennedia Taub., Nat. Pflanzenfam. (Engler & Prantl) TIII, Ab 3: 361. 1894, nom. inadmiss.
  • Kennedya DC., Prodr. (Candolle) 2: 383. 1825 [1], orth. var.

• Heterotypic
  • Kennedia sect. Brevicarinae G.Don, Hort. Brit. (Loudon) 1: 314. 1830.
    • Type species: non design.
  • Kennedia sect. Dubiae G.Don, Hort. Brit. (Loudon) 1: 314. 1830, nom. illeg.
    • Type species: non design.
  • Kennedia sect. Longicarinae G.Don, Hort. Brit. (Loudon) 1: 314. 1830.
    • Type species: non design.
  • Kennedia sect. Simplicifoliae G.Don, Hort. Brit. (Loudon) 1: 314. 1830.
    • Type species: non design.
  • Physolobium Benth., Bot. Arch. Gartenbauges. Österr. Kaiserstaates (Hügel) 1: ad t. 2. 1837; Physalobium Steud., Nom. ed. 2. 2: 330. t. 2. 1841, orth. var.; Kennedia sect. Physolobium (Benth.) Baill., Hist. Pl. (Baillon) 2: 252. 1870, in adnot.; Caulinia sect. Physolobium (Benth.) Kuntze, Lex. Gen. Phan. Prosp. (Kuntze & Post) 106. 1903.
    • Type species: P. stirlingii (Lindl.) Benth.
  • Zichya Hügel ex Benth., Bot. Arch. (Hügel) 1: ad t. 1. 1837; Kennedia sect. Zichya (Hügel ex Benth.) Baill., Hist. Pl. (Baillon) 2: 252. 1870, in adnot.; Caulinia sect. Zichya (Hügel ex Benth.) Kuntze, Lex. Gen. Phan. Prosp. (Kuntze & Post) 106. 1903.
    • Type species: Z. molly Benth.

Notes

• The conservation of the name against Caulinia Moench is unnecessary, as Moench name is illegetime (Taxon 8: 297. 1959).
• Sometimes misspelled as Kennedya.

References

• I.C.B.N. 1988, No. 3868.
• Ventenat, E.P. 1804. Jardin de la Malmaison 2: 104, pl. 104