Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Anil Falso
Description
Physical Description
Habit: Herb, Shrub • Climbing: Not Climbing
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 3,560 meters (0 to 11,680 feet).[1]
Biology
Reproduction
Duration: Perennial
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Vascular Plants
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
()
- Class:
Spermatopsida
()
- Brongniart, 1843
- Subclass:
Rosidae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Rosanae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Order:
Fabales
()
- Bromhead, 1838
- Family:
Leguminosae
()
- A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Subfamily:
Papilionoideae
()
- Subfamily:
Papilionoideae
(
- Family:
Leguminosae
(
- Order:
Fabales
(
- Superorder:
Rosanae
(
- Subclass:
Rosidae
(
- Class:
Spermatopsida
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Synonyms
Benthamantha bicolor (Micheli)rose • Benthamantha brandegei Rydb. • Benthamantha edwardsii (A. Gray)rose • Benthamantha fruticosa Rose • Benthamantha glandulifera (Benth.)alef. • Benthamantha glandulosa Rose • Benthamantha grayi Alef. • Benthamantha greenmanii (Millsp.)britten & Baker F. • Benthamantha micrantha (Micheli)rose • Benthamantha microphylla Rydb. • Benthamantha mollis (Kunth)alef. • Benthamantha mollis var. micrantha (Micheli)standl. • Benthamantha panamensis Rydb. • Benthamantha tuberosa Brandegee • Brittonamra caribaea var. albida Kuntze • Brittonamra caribaea var. amorphifolia Kuntze • Brittonamra caribaea var. edwardsii (A. Gray)kuntze • Brittonamra caribaea var. grisebachiana Kuntze • Brittonamra caribaea var. jacquiniana Kuntze • Brittonamra caribaea var. jaquiniana Kuntze • Brittonamra caribaea var. mollis (Kunth)kuntze • Coursetia glandulifera (Benth.)j. F. Macbr. • Coursetia mollis (Kunth)j. F. Macbr. • Cracca aletes Standl. & Steyerm. • Cracca aniloides (Bello)o. F. Cook & G. N. Collins • Cracca berenicea Mcvaugh • Cracca bicolor Micheli • Cracca caribaea var. edwardsii (A. Gray)hassl. • Cracca caribaea var. glandulifera (Benth.)hassl. • Cracca edwardsii A. Gray • Cracca fruticosa Rose • Cracca glandulifera (Benth.)benth. • Cracca glandulosa (Rose)standl. & Steyerm. • Cracca greenmanii Millsp. • Cracca micrantha Micheli • Cracca mollis (Kunth)oerst. • Cracca venosa (M. Martens & Galeotti)kuntze • Galega pubescens Lam. • Tephrosia aniloides Bello • Tephrosia caribaea var. sericea Griseb. • Tephrosia glandulifera Benth. • Tephrosia mollis Kunth • Tephrosia venosa M. Martens & Galeotti
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Comment: Climbing
: Not climbing, Conservation
Status: Not Threatened,
Habit: Herb, Habit: Shrub
, Lifespan: Perennial
Similar Species
Members of the genus Coursetia
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 6 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
C. axillaris (Baby-Bonnets) · C. caribaea (Altamisa Cimarrona) · C. caribaea var. caribaea (Anil Falso) · C. caribaea var. sericea (Anil Falso) · C. glabella (Smooth Babybonnets) · C. glandulosa (Coursetia)
More Info
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Further Reading
- Lavin, M. 1988. Systematics of Coursetia (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 21:116.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- ILDIS World Database of Legumes. Release date: May 1, 2007
- ILDIS World Database of LegumesNov 10, 2005.
- Lewis GP, 1994/1995 (from ILDIS).
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL (May 04, 2008)
- USDA, NRCS. 2005. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5 (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
Identifiers
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ILD-15015
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 2495134
- GRIN Nomen Number: 417879
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 527512
- U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: COCAC6
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1474825
Footnotes
- Mean = 100.580 meters (329.987 feet), Standard Deviation = 560.030 based on 13,620 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
