Sophora cassioides

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Sophora cassioides

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1
)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Sophora
Species:
S. cassioides
Binomial name
Sophora cassioides
Synonyms[1]
  • Edwardsia macnabiana Graham
  • Edwardsia cassioides F.Phil.
  • Sophora macnabiana (Grah.) Skottsb.
  • Sophora microphylla subsp. macnabiana (Graham) Yakovlev
  • Sophora tetraptera sensu Reiche

Sophora cassioides is a legume tree endemic to central and southern Chile.[1] It is one of the two species of Sophora endemic to continental Chile along with Sophora macrocarpa (other species are endemic to insular Chile).[2]

Distribution

It is an endemic from South Chile and

Peumus boldus–Persea lingue alliance.[4]

Phylogeny

Sophora represents a

Pacific origin.[7][8][9] The genus Sophora is estimated to have arrived in New Zealand 9.6–8.9 million years ago (in the Neogene).[7]

Notes and references

  1. ^
    doi:10.1080/0028825X.2001.9512725
    .
  2. ISSN 0717-6643
    .
  3. ^ Wace NM. 1961. The Vegetation of Gough Island Ecological Monographs, 31: 337–367.
  4. ISBN 9789561117778
    .
  5. Acta Phytotaxon Sin
    . 19 (1): 1–22.
  6. Acta Phytotaxon Sin
    . 19 (2): 143–167.
  7. ^
    JSTOR 2656144
    .
  8. doi:10.1080/0028825X.2001.9512715
    .
  9. doi:10.1046/j.1095-8339.2002.00101.x
    .


Stub icon

This Sophoreae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sophora_cassioides&oldid=1206413317"