Mirbelieae
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Mirbelieae, commonly known as the bush, golden or egg-and-bacon peas are a legume tribe
endemic to Australia
. Phylogenetic analysis suggests that Mirbelieae is paraphyletic with respect to Bossiaeeae
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The following genera
are recognized by the USDA:
Tribe (biology)
In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank between family and genus. It is sometimes subdivided into subtribes.Some examples include the tribes: Canini, Acalypheae, Hominini, Bombini, and Antidesmeae.-See also:* Biological classification* Rank...
endemic to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. Phylogenetic analysis suggests that Mirbelieae is paraphyletic with respect to Bossiaeeae
Bossiaeeae
Bossiaeeae are plants with red and yellow flowers endemic to Australia. These pea-flowered shrubs, also called "The Egg-and-Bacon Peas of Australia," make up a tribe of legumes related to the mirbelieae. In fact, phylogenetic analysis suggests that the tribe Bossiaeeae is monophyletic with the...
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The following genera
Genera
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are recognized by the USDA:
- AlmaleeaAlmaleeaAlmaleea is a genus of perennial shrubs from the legume family Fabaceae native to Australia....
Crisp & P. H. Weston - AotusAotus (pea)Aotus is an Australian genus of flowering plants, within the legume family Fabaceae. Aotus species, together with other species of the tribe Mirbelieae, are often called Golden Peas because of their distinctive small yellow flowers....
Sm. - CallistachysCallistachysCallistachys is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub family Faboideae....
Vent. - ChorizemaChorizemaChorizema is a genus of the legume family Fabaceae.Species include:*Chorizema aciculare C.A.Gardner*Chorizema carinatum J.M.Taylor & Crisp*Chorizema circinale J.M.Taylor & Crisp*Chorizema cordatum Lindl....
Labill. - DaviesiaDaviesiaDaviesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae that are native to Australia. The genus is named in honour of Hugh Davies, a Welsh botanist.Species include:...
Sm. - DillwyniaDillwyniaDillwynia is a plant genus of the family Fabaceae. They are endemic to Australia, occurring in all states except the Northern Territory.Species* Dillwynia acerosa* Dillwynia acicularis* Dillwynia brunioides...
Sm. - ErichseniaErichseniaErichsenia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub family Faboideae....
Hemsl. - EuchilopsisEuchilopsisEuchilopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub family Faboideae....
F. Muell. - EutaxiaEutaxiaEutaxia is a genus of the family Fabaceae. They are native to Australia. Most are endemic to the Southwest Botanical Province of Western Australia, but a few are distributed throughout mainland Australia....
R. Br. - GastrolobiumGastrolobiumGastrolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. There are over 100 species in this genus, and all but two are native to the south west region of Western Australia....
R. Br. - GompholobiumGompholobiumGompholobium is a genus in the pea family, Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae.The genus is endemic to Australia.Species include:*Gompholobium aristatum Benth.*Gompholobium aspalathoides A.Cunn...
Sm. - IsotropisIsotropisIsotropis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae . The genus is endemic to Australia.Species include:*Isotropis atropurpurea F.Muell. – Poison Sage*Isotropis canescens F.Muell.*Isotropis centralis Maconochie...
Benth. - JacksoniaJacksoniaJacksonia is a genus of leafless broom-like shrub in the flowering plant family Fabaceae. Endemic to Australia, they occur in a range of habitats in all Australian states except South Australia.-List of species:...
R. Br. ex Sm. - LatrobeaLatrobeaLatrobea is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub family Faboideae....
Sm. - LeptosemaLeptosemaLeptosema is an Western Australian genus from the legume family Fabaceae....
Benth. - MirbeliaMirbeliaMirbelia is the botanical name of a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia.-Species:* Mirbelia aotoides F. Muell.* Mirbelia baueri J. Thompson...
Sm. - OxylobiumOxylobiumOxylobium , also known as Shaggy Pea, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae . The genus is native to Australia.Species include:*Oxylobium aciculiferum Benth....
Andrews - PhyllotaPhyllotaPhyllota is an Australian genus from the family Fabaceae, a biological grouping of flowering plants.Species include:*Phyllota barbata Benth.*Phyllota diffusa F.Muell.*Phyllota gracilis Turcz.*Phyllota grandiflora Benth....
(DC.) Benth. - PodolobiumPodolobiumPodolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, commonly known as Shaggy Peas. The genus is native to eastern Australia. It may be synonymous with the genus Oxylobium.Species include:*Podolobium aciculiferum F.Muell...
R. Br. - PultenaeaPultenaeaPultenaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae-Faboideae that are native to Australia.Pultenaea is commonly known as “egg and bacon”, “golden” or “bush peas”.The genus is found in south west Western Australia and the eastern states...
Sm. - SphaerolobiumSphaerolobiumSphaerolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. The genus is endemic to Australia, occurring in all states and territories except the Northern Territory.Species include:*Sphaerolobium acanthos - Grampians Globe-pea...
Sm. - StonesiellaStonesiellaStonesiella is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub family Faboideae....
Crisp & P. H. Weston - UrodonUrodonUrodon is a small genus from the family Fabaceae native to southwestern Australia....
Turcz. - ViminariaViminariaViminaria juncea is the single species in the genus Viminaria endemic to Australia. The genus is in the pea family Fabaceae. It is colloquially known as native broom after its resemblance to the related European broom plants....
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