Psoralea Linnaeus 1753 (fountainbush)

Angiospermae - Rosales - Papilionaceae

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: Papilionaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

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

Subtaxa: Psoralea aculeata Psoralea americana Psoralea bituminosa Psoralea corylifolia Psoralea dalea Psoralea pentaphylla Psoralea physodes Psoralea pinnata Psoralea tenuifolia

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Type: Psoralea pinnata

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Rio Maior, RM.52 (Pliocene of Portugal)

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