Amorpha Linnaeus 1753 (legume)

Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Parent taxon: Leguminosae according to D. I. Axelrod 1939

Sister taxa: Acacia, Aeschynomenoxylon, Afzelia, Albizinium, Archidendron, Baphioxylon, Baphioxylon, Barnebydendron, Bauhinia, Bauhinioxylon, Berlinia, Butea, Caesalpinia, Callerya, Canavalia, Cassia, Cassinium, Ceratonia, Cercidoideae, Copaifera, Crotalaria, Cynometra, Dalbergia, Derris, Dewevrea, Dialium, Dialiumoxylon, Dussia, Ebenopsis, Entada, Erichsenia, Erythrina, Euacacioxylon, Faboideae, Hedysareae, Hoffmannseggia, Hopeoxylon, Humboldtia, Indigofera, Ingoxylon, Isoberlinioxylon, Kingiodendron, Koompassia, Koompassioxylon, Leguminocarpon, Leguminophyllum, Listia, Macrolobium, Margocolporites, Mezcala, Millettia, Millettioxylon, Mimosoideae, Mora, Mucuna, Myrtacidites, Neoapaloxylon, Neonotonia, Ohashia, Ohwia, Ormosia, Ormosioxylon, Ougenioxylon, Oxylobium, Pahudioxylon, Paracacioxylon, Parapiptadenia, Peltophoroxylon, Pericopsoxylon, Phaeoceros, Phaseolus, Philenoptera, Pongamia, Praedapollis, Pterocarpus, Pueraria, Rothia, Samanea, Sesbania, Sindora, Spathionema, Spirosyncolpites, Tadehagi, Tephrosia, Vatairea, Wagatea, Whitfordiodendron, Aeschynomene, Robinoxylon, Albizia, Adenantheroxylon, Tamarindoxylon, Caesalpinioideae, Faboidea, Schmidites, Pisum, Leguminosites, Enantiophyllites, Cytisus, Vouapa, Dalbergiophyllum, Zittelia, Martyia, Erythrophleum, Micropodium, Mimosaceoxylon, Bauhinioxylon, Brachystegioxylon, Polyadopollenites, Cassioxylon, Gymnocladus, Erythrophloeoxylon, Lespedeza, Cynometrophyllum, Gleditsioxylon, Astragalus, Cottaites, Ervites, Podalyriophyllum, Felixia, Bauhinites, Taenioxylon, Acacioxylon, Adelocercis, Falcicutis, Desmodophyllum, Albizzioxylon, Campylotropis, Colutea, Fichtelites, Vicia, Andiroxylon, Wisteria, Gleditschites, Tetrapleuroxylon, Pterogynoxylon, Phaca, Dalbergioxylon, Leguminoxylon, Pterocarpoxylon, Strongylodon, Fontainea, Pycnolobium, Papilionaceophyllum, Diphysa, Mimosoxylon, Palaeolobium, Dichrostachyoxylon, Inga, Diplophyllum, Leguminocarpum, Diphyllites, Cladrastis, Ungerites, Thermopsis, Caesalpinaceae, Desmodium, Leucaena, Caesalpinioxylon, Berlinioxylon, Ingophyllum

Subtaxa: Amorpha fruticosa Amorpha oblongifolia Amorpha utensis

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Type: Amorpha fruticosa

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (1: California collection)

• Hemphillian of United States (1: California)

• Miocene of United States (3: California, Nevada)

• Eocene of United States (1: Colorado)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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