Sophora Linnaeus 1753

Angiospermae - Rosales - Papilionaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Papilionaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1926

See also Knowlton 1919 and Liu et al. 1996

Sister taxa: Dalbergites, Dolichites, Lonchocarpus, Meibomites, Papilionites, Phaseolites, Psoralea, Robinia

Subtaxa: Sophora alexanderi Sophora claiborneana Sophora henryensis Sophora lesquereuxi Sophora mucronata Sophora nervosa Sophora palaelobifolia Sophora puryearensis Sophora repandifolia Sophora spokanensis Sophora wilcoxiana

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (6 collections), Cuba (1), Japan (7), United States (6: Idaho, Nevada, Washington), Venezuela (5)

• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Montana)

• Eocene of China (1), Japan (2), United States (1: Texas)

• Tertiary of the Dominican Republic (1), Japan (1)

Total: 32 collections including 35 occurrences

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