Uraria picta

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: Desmodieae
Subtribus: Desmodiinae
Genus: Uraria
Species: Uraria picta

Uraria picta (Jacq.) Desv. ex DC., Prodr. 2: 324 (1825).

Basionym
- Hedysarum pictum Jacq., Collectanea 2: 262 (1789).
Homotypic
- Desmodium pictum (Jacq.) Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 737 (1842).
- Doodia picta (Jacq.) Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 368 (1832).
Heterotypic
- Uraria leucantha Zipp. ex Span., Linnaea 15: 193 (1841)
- Uraria linearis Hassk., Flora 25(2, Beibl. 1): 61 (1842).
- Uraria picta var. paucifoliata Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 770 (1926).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: West Tropical Africa
  - Benin, Burkina, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo.
- Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Rwanda, Zaïre.
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Chad, Ethiopia, Sudan.
- Regional: East Tropical Africa
  - Tanzania, Uganda.
- Regional: South Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Malawi, Mozambique.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: China
  - China South-Central, China Southeast.
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Nansei-shoto, Taiwan.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya.
- Regional: Indochina
  - Cambodia, Myanmar, Nicobar Islands, Thailand, Vietnam.
- Regional: Malesia
  - Jawa, Malaya, Philippines.
- Regional: Papuasia
  - Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea.
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Australia
  - Queensland.

De Candolle, A.P. 1825. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 2: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines X. 644 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Uraria picta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 23. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Uraria picta. Published online. Accessed: Nov 23 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Uraria picta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Nov 2020.
Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Uraria picta in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

English: Dabra

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