Sophora microphylla

Sophora microphylla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
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: Sophoreae
Genus: Sophora
Sectio: S. sect. Edwardsia
Species: Sophora microphylla

Name

Sophora microphylla Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2: 43. 1789.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Edwardsia grandiflora var. microphylla (Aiton) Hook.f., Fl. New Zealand 1: 52. 1852.
  • Edwardsia microphylla Salisb., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 9: 299. 1808.
  • Sophora tetraptera var. microphylla (Aiton) Hook.f., Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 53. 1864.

References

• Aiton, W. 1789. Hort. Kew. 2: 43.
• Heenan, P.B., de Lange, P.J. & Wilton, A.D. 2001: Sophora (Fabaceae) in New Zealand: taxonomy, distribution, and biogeography. New Zealand Journal of Botany 39(1): 17–54. DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.2001.9512715 Reference page. 
• Smith, J.M.B. 2012. Evidence for long-distance dispersal of Sophora microphylla to sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island. New Zealand Journal of Botany 50(1): 83–85. DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.2011.621715 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Kowhai
Māori: Kōwhai
norsk nynorsk: Kowhai
norsk: Kowhaier

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