Pongamia Ventenat (legume)

Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

Parent taxon: Fabaceae according to M. Prasad et al. 2017

See also Antal and Awasthi 1993, Chauhan 1991, MacGinitie 1941 and Prasad 2008

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, Praedapollis, Pterocarpus, Pueraria, Rothia, Samanea, Sesbania, Sindora, Spathionema, Spirosyncolpites, Tadehagi, Tephrosia, Vatairea, Wagatea, Whitfordiodendron, Gleditsioxylon, Brachystegioxylon, Adenantheroxylon, Astragalus, Fichtelites, Ungerites, Diplophyllum, Amorpha, Cladrastis, Faboidea, Falcicutis, Aeschynomene, Mimosoxylon, Leguminosites, Gleditschites, Tetrapleuroxylon, Erythrophleum, Leucaena, Ingophyllum, Pterogynoxylon, Dalbergioxylon, Gymnocladus, Berlinioxylon, Diphyllites, Pisum, Cassioxylon, Albizia, Martyia, Cynometrophyllum, Vicia, Pycnolobium, Adelocercis, Podalyriophyllum, Andiroxylon, Zittelia, Caesalpinioideae, Phaca, Dichrostachyoxylon, Palaeolobium, Polyadopollenites, Tamarindoxylon, Vouapa, Leguminocarpum, Colutea, Thermopsis, Albizzioxylon, Strongylodon, Acacioxylon, Lespedeza, Erythrophloeoxylon, Pterocarpoxylon, Leguminoxylon, Bauhinioxylon, Caesalpinioxylon, Cottaites, Ervites, Robinoxylon, Diphysa, Caesalpinaceae, Bauhinites, Papilionaceophyllum, Schmidites, Wisteria, Felixia, Micropodium, Enantiophyllites, Cytisus, Campylotropis, Mimosaceoxylon, Taenioxylon, Fontainea, Dalbergiophyllum, Inga, Desmodophyllum, Desmodium

Subtaxa: Pongamia glabra Pongamia kailakholaensis Pongamia kathgodamensis Pongamia ovata Pongamia siwalika

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of India (1 collection)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of India (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of India (3), Nepal (1)

• Miocene of India (2), Nepal (1)

• Eocene of United States (2: California)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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