List of Fabales of South Africa

The Fabales are an order of flowering plants included in the rosid group of the eudicots in the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group II classification system. In the APG II circumscription, this order includes the families Fabaceae or legumes (including the subfamilies Caesalpinioideae, Mimosoideae, and Faboideae), Quillajaceae, Polygalaceae or milkworts (including the families Diclidantheraceae, Moutabeaceae, and Xanthophyllaceae), and Surianaceae. The Fabaceae, as the third-largest plant family in the world, contain most of the diversity of the Fabales, the other families making up a comparatively small portion of the order's diversity. Research in the order is largely focused on the Fabaceae, due in part to its great biological diversity, and to its importance as food plants. The Polygalaceae are fairly well researched among plant families, in part due to the large diversity of the genus Polygala, and other members of the family being food plants for various Lepidoptera (butterfly and moth) species.[1][2]

The anthophytes are a grouping of plant taxa bearing flower-like reproductive structures. They were formerly thought to be a clade comprising plants bearing flower-like structures. The group contained the angiosperms - the extant flowering plants, such as roses and grasses - as well as the Gnetales and the extinct Bennettitales.[3]

23,420 species of vascular plant have been recorded in South Africa, making it the sixth most species-rich country in the world and the most species-rich country on the African continent. Of these, 153 species are considered to be threatened.[4] Nine biomes have been described in South Africa: Fynbos, Succulent Karoo, desert, Nama Karoo, grassland, savanna, Albany thickets, the Indian Ocean coastal belt, and forests.[5]

The 2018 South African National Biodiversity Institute's National Biodiversity Assessment plant checklist lists 35,130 taxa in the phyla Anthocerotophyta (hornworts (6)), Anthophyta (flowering plants (33534)), Bryophyta (mosses (685)), Cycadophyta (cycads (42)), Lycopodiophyta (Lycophytes(45)), Marchantiophyta (liverworts (376)), Pinophyta (conifers (33)), and Pteridophyta (cryptogams (408)).[6]

Two families are represented in the literature. Listed taxa include species, subspecies, varieties, and forms as recorded, some of which have subsequently been allocated to other taxa as synonyms, in which cases the accepted taxon is appended to the listing. Multiple entries under alternative names reflect taxonomic revision over time.

Fabaceae edit

Family: Fabaceae,[6]

Abrus edit

Genus Abrus:[6]

Acacia edit

Genus Acacia:[6]

Acrocarpus edit

Genus Acrocarpus:[6]

Adenolobus edit

Genus Adenolobus:[6]

Adenopodia edit

Genus Adenopodia:[6]

Aeschynomene edit

Genus Aeschynomene:[6]

Afzelia edit

Genus Afzelia:[6]

Albizia edit

Genus Albizia:[6]

Alhagi edit

Genus Alhagi:[6]

Alistilus edit

Genus Alistilus:[6]

Alysicarpus edit

Genus Alysicarpus:[6]

Amphinomia edit

Genus Amphinomia:[6]

Amphithalea edit

Genus Amphithalea:[6]

Arachis edit

Genus Arachis:[6]

Argyrolobium edit

Genus Argyrolobium:[6]

Aspalathus edit

Genus Aspalathus:[6]

Astragalus edit

Genus Astragalus:[6]

Baphia edit

Genus Baphia:[6]

Bauhinia edit

Genus Bauhinia:[6]

Bituminaria edit

Genus Bituminaria:[6]

Bolusafra edit

Genus Bolusafra:[6]

Bolusanthus edit

Genus Bolusanthus:[6]

Bolusia edit

Genus Bolusia:[6]

Borbonia edit

Genus Borbonia:[6]

Brachystegia edit

Genus Brachystegia:[6]

Burkea edit

Genus Burkea:[6]

Caesalpinia edit

Genus Caesalpinia:[6]

Cajanus edit

Genus Cajanus:[6]

  • Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. not indigenous, cultivated, naturalised

Calliandra edit

Genus Calliandra:[6]

Calobota edit

Genus Calobota:[6]

Calpurnia edit

Genus Calpurnia:[6]

Canavalia edit

Genus Canavalia:[6]

Capassa edit

Genus Capassa:[6]

Cassia edit

Genus Cassia:[6]

  • Cassia abbreviata Oliv. indigenous
    • Cassia abbreviata Oliv. subsp. beareana (Holmes) Brenan, indigenous

Ceratonia edit

Genus Ceratonia:[6]

Chamaecrista edit

Genus Chamaecrista:[6]

Chamaecytisus edit

Genus Chamaecytisus:[6]

  • Chamaecytisus prolifer (L.f.) Link subsp. palmensis (Christ) G.Kunkel, not indigenous, cultivated, naturalised, invasive

Chasmone edit

Genus Chasmone:[6]

Chirocalyx edit

Genus Chirocalyx:[6]

Clitoria edit

Genus Clitoria:[6]

Coelidium edit

Genus Coelidium:[6]

Colophospermum edit

Genus Colophospermum:[6]

Colutea edit

Genus Colutea:[6]

Copisma edit

Genus Copisma:[6]

Cordyla edit

Genus Cordyla:[6]

Craibia edit

Genus Craibia:[6]

Crotalaria edit

Genus Crotalaria:[6]

Cullen edit

Genus Cullen:[6]

Cyamopsis edit

Genus Cyamopsis:[6]

Cyclopia edit

Genus Cyclopia:[6]

Cytisus edit

Genus Cytisus:[6]

Dalbergia edit

Genus Dalbergia:[6]

Decorsea edit

Genus Decorsea:[6]

Derris edit

Genus Derris:[6]

Desmanthus edit

Genus Desmanthus:[6]

Desmodium edit

Genus Desmodium:[6]

Dialium edit

Genus Dialium:[6]

Dichilus edit

Genus Dichilus:[6]

Dichrostachys edit

Genus Dichrostachys:[6]

  • Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight & Arn. indigenous
    • Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight & Arn. subsp. africana Brenan & Brummitt var. africana, indigenous
    • Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight & Arn. subsp. africana Brenan & Brummitt var. pubescens, indigenous
    • Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight & Arn. subsp. africana Brenan & Brummitt var. setulosa, indigenous
    • Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight & Arn. subsp. nyassana (Taub.) Brenan, indigenous

Dipogon edit

Genus Dipogon:[6]

Dolicholus edit

Genus Dolicholus:[6]

Dolichos edit

Genus Dolichos:[6]

Dumasia edit

Genus Dumasia:[6]

  • Dumasia villosa DC. indigenous
    • Dumasia villosa DC. var. villosa, indigenous

Elephantorrhiza edit

Genus Elephantorrhiza:[6]

Entada edit

Genus Entada:[6]

Enterolobium edit

Genus Enterolobium:[6]

Eriosema edit

Genus Eriosema:[6]

Erythrina edit

Genus Erythrina:[6]

Erythrophleum edit

Genus Erythrophleum:[6]

Faidherbia edit

Genus Faidherbia:[6]

Flemingia edit

Genus Flemingia:[6]

Galactia edit

Genus Galactia:[6]

  • Galactia striata (Jacq.) Urb. indigenous
    • Galactia striata (Jacq.) Urb. var. villosa (Wight & Arn.) Verdc. indigenous
  • Galactia tenuiflora (Willd.) Wight & Arn. indigenous
    • Galactia tenuiflora (Willd.) Wight & Arn. var. villosa (Wight & Arn.) Benth. accepted as Galactia striata (Jacq.) Urb. var. villosa (Wight & Arn.) Verdc. indigenous
  • Galactia villosa Wight & Arn. accepted as Galactia striata (Jacq.) Urb. var. villosa (Wight & Arn.) Verdc.

Galega edit

Genus Galega:[6]

Genista edit

Genus Genista:[6]

Gleditsia edit

Genus Gleditsia:[6]

Glycine edit

Genus Glycine:[6]

Glycyrrhiza edit

Genus Glycyrrhiza:[6]

Guibourtia edit

Genus Guibourtia:[6]

Guilandina edit

Genus Guilandina:[6]

Hoffmannseggia edit

Genus Hoffmannseggia:[6]

Hypocalyptus edit

Genus Hypocalyptus:[6]

Indigastrum edit

Genus Indigastrum:[6]

Indigofera edit

Genus Indigofera:[6]

Kotschya edit

Genus Kotschya:[6]

Lablab edit

Genus Lablab:[6]

  • Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet, indigenous
    • Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet subsp. purpureus, not indigenous, naturalised
    • Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet subsp. uncinatus Verdc. indigenous

Lathyrus edit

Genus Lathyrus:[6]

Lebeckia edit

Genus Lebeckia:[6]

Leobordea edit

Genus Leobordea:[6]

Lespedeza edit

Genus Lespedeza:[6]

Lessertia edit

Genus Lessertia:[6]

Leucaena edit

Genus Leucaena:[6]

Liparia edit

Genus Liparia:[6]

Lipozygis edit

Genus Lipozygis:[6]

Listia edit

Genus Listia:[6]

Lonchocarpus edit

Genus Lonchocarpus:[6]

Lotononis edit

Genus Lotononis:[6]

Lotus edit

Genus Lotus:[6]

Lupinus edit

Genus Lupinus:[6]

Macroptilium edit

Genus Macroptilium:[6]

Macrotyloma edit

Genus Macrotyloma:[6]

Medicago edit

Genus Medicago:[6]

Melilotus edit

Genus Melilotus:[6]

Melolobium edit

Genus Melolobium:[6]

Microcharis edit

Genus Microcharis:[6]

Millettia edit

Genus Millettia:[6]

Mimosa edit

Genus Mimosa:[6]

Mucuna edit

Genus Mucuna:[6]

  • Mucuna coriacea Baker, indigenous
    • Mucuna coriacea Baker subsp. irritans (Burtt Davy) Verdc. indigenous
  • Mucuna gigantea (Willd.) DC. indigenous
    • Mucuna gigantea (Willd.) DC. subsp. gigantea, indigenous
  • Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. indigenous
    • Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. pruriens, indigenous
    • Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. utilis (Wall. ex Wight) Baker ex Burck, not indigenous, naturalised

Mundulea edit

Genus Mundulea:[6]

  • Mundulea sericea (Willd.) A.Chev. indigenous
    • Mundulea sericea (Willd.) A.Chev. subsp. sericea, indigenous

Neonotonia edit

Genus Neonotonia:[6]

Neorautanenia edit

Genus Neorautanenia:[6]

Neptunia edit

Genus Neptunia:[6]

Nesphostylis edit

Genus Nesphostylis:[6]

Newtonia edit

Genus Newtonia:[6]

Ononis edit

Genus Ononis:[6]

Ophrestia edit

Genus Ophrestia:[6]

  • Ophrestia oblongifolia (E.Mey.) H.M.L.Forbes, indigenous
    • Ophrestia oblongifolia (E.Mey.) H.M.L.Forbes var. oblongifolia, indigenous
    • Ophrestia oblongifolia (E.Mey.) H.M.L.Forbes var. velutinosa H.M.L.Forbes, endemic

Ormocarpum edit

Genus Ormocarpum:[6]

Ornithopus edit

Genus Ornithopus:[6]

Otholobium edit

Genus Otholobium:[6]

Otoptera edit

Genus Otoptera:[6]

Paraserianthes edit

Genus Paraserianthes:[6]

  • Paraserianthes lophantha (Willd.) I.C.Nielsen, accepted as Paraserianthes lophantha (Willd.) I.C.Nielsen subsp. lophantha, not indigenous, naturalised
    • Paraserianthes lophantha (Willd.) I.C.Nielsen subsp. lophantha, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive

Parkinsonia edit

Genus Parkinsonia:[6]

Pearsonia edit

Genus Pearsonia:[6]

  • Pearsonia aristata (Schinz) Dummer, indigenous
  • Pearsonia bracteata (Benth.) Polhill, endemic
  • Pearsonia cajanifolia (Harv.) Polhill, indigenous
    • Pearsonia cajanifolia (Harv.) Polhill subsp. cajanifolia, endemic
    • Pearsonia cajanifolia (Harv.) Polhill subsp. cryptantha (Baker) Polhill, indigenous
  • Pearsonia callistoma Campb.-Young & K.Balkwill, endemic
  • Pearsonia grandifolia (Bolus) Polhill, indigenous
    • Pearsonia grandifolia (Bolus) Polhill subsp. grandifolia, endemic
    • Pearsonia grandifolia (Bolus) Polhill subsp. latibracteolata (Dummer) Polhill, indigenous
  • Pearsonia hirsuta Germish. endemic
  • Pearsonia mbabanensis Compton, accepted as Pearsonia sessilifolia (Harv.) Dummer subsp. marginata (Schinz) Polhill
  • Pearsonia obovata (Schinz) Polhill, endemic
  • Pearsonia sessilifolia (Harv.) Dummer, indigenous
    • Pearsonia sessilifolia (Harv.) Dummer subsp. filifolia (Bolus) Polhill, indigenous
    • Pearsonia sessilifolia (Harv.) Dummer subsp. marginata (Schinz) Polhill, indigenous
    • Pearsonia sessilifolia (Harv.) Dummer subsp. sessilifolia, indigenous
    • Pearsonia sessilifolia (Harv.) Dummer subsp. swaziensis (Bolus) Polhill, indigenous
  • Pearsonia uniflora (Kensit) Polhill, indigenous

Peltophorum edit

Genus Peltophorum:[6]

Philenoptera edit

Genus Philenoptera:[6]

Piliostigma edit

Genus Piliostigma:[6]

Pleiospora edit

Genus Pleiospora:[6]

Podalyria edit

Genus Podalyria:[6]

Polhillia edit

Genus Polhillia:[6]

Polytropia edit

Genus Polytropia:[6]

Pomaria edit

Genus Pomaria:[6]

  • Pomaria burchellii (DC.) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis, indigenous
    • Pomaria burchellii (DC.) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis subsp. burchellii, indigenous
    • Pomaria burchellii (DC.) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis subsp. rubro-violacea (Baker f.) Brummitt, indigenous
  • Pomaria lactea (Schinz) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis, indigenous
  • Pomaria sandersonii (Harv.) B.B.Simpson & G.P.Lewis, endemic

Priestleya edit

Genus Priestleya:[6]

Prosopis edit

Genus Prosopis:[6]

  • Prosopis chilensis (Molina) Stuntz, not indigenous, naturalised
  • Prosopis glandulosa Torr. not indigenous, naturalised
    • Prosopis glandulosa Torr. var. glandulosa, not indigenous, naturalised
    • Prosopis glandulosa Torr. var. torreyana (Benson) M.C.Johnst. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
  • Prosopis pubescens Benth. not indigenous, naturalised
  • Prosopis velutina Wooton, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive

Pseudarthria edit

Genus Pseudarthria:[6]

  • Pseudarthria hookeri Wight & Arn. indigenous
    • Pseudarthria hookeri Wight & Arn. var. hookeri, indigenous

Psoralea edit

Genus Psoralea:[6]

Pterocarpus edit

Genus Pterocarpus:[6]

Pterolobium edit

Genus Pterolobium:[6]

Ptycholobium edit

Genus Ptycholobium:[6]

Pueraria edit

Genus Pueraria:[6]

  • Pueraria montana (Lour.) Merr. not indigenous, naturalised
    • Pueraria montana (Lour.) Merr. var. lobata (Willd.) Maesen & S.M.Almeida ex Sanjappa & Predeep, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive

Rafnia edit

Genus Rafnia:[6]

Requienia edit

Genus Requienia:[6]

Rhynchosia edit

Genus Rhynchosia:[6]

Robinia edit

Genus Robinia:[6]

Rothia edit

Genus Rothia:[6]

Schotia edit

Genus Schotia:[6]

Senegalia edit

Genus Senegalia:[6]

Senna edit

Genus Senna:[6]

Sesbania edit

Genus Sesbania:[6]

Smithia edit

Genus Smithia:[6]

Sophora edit

Genus Sophora:[6]

Spartium edit

Genus Spartium:[6]

Sphenostylis edit

Genus Sphenostylis:[6]

Stirtonanthus edit

Genus Stirtonanthus:[6]

Stirtonia edit

Genus Stirtonia:[6]

Stylosanthes edit

Genus Stylosanthes:[6]

Styphnolobium edit

Genus Styphnolobium:[6]

Sutherlandia edit

Genus Sutherlandia:[6]

Swartzia edit

Genus Swartzia:[6]

Tamarindus edit

Genus Tamarindus:[6]

Tephrosia edit

Genus Tephrosia:[6]

  • Tephrosia acaciifolia Baker, indigenous
  • Tephrosia aequalata Baker, indigenous
    • Tephrosia aequalata Baker subsp. australis Brummitt, indigenous
  • Tephrosia albissima H.M.L.Forbes, indigenous
    • Tephrosia albissima H.M.L.Forbes subsp. albissima, indigenous
    • Tephrosia albissima H.M.L.Forbes subsp. zuluensis (H.M.L.Forbes) Schrire, endemic
  • Tephrosia bachmannii Harms, endemic
  • Tephrosia brummittii Schrire, indigenous
  • Tephrosia burchellii Burtt Davy, indigenous
  • Tephrosia capensis (Jacq.) Pers. indigenous
    • Tephrosia capensis (Jacq.) Pers. var. acutifolia E.Mey. endemic
    • Tephrosia capensis (Jacq.) Pers. var. angustifolia E.Mey. endemic
    • Tephrosia capensis (Jacq.) Pers. var. capensis, indigenous
    • Tephrosia capensis (Jacq.) Pers. var. hirsuta Harv. indigenous
    • Tephrosia capensis (Jacq.) Pers. var. longipetiolata H.M.L.Forbes, endemic
  • Tephrosia cordata Hutch. & Burtt Davy, indigenous
  • Tephrosia dregeana E.Mey. indigenous
    • Tephrosia dregeana E.Mey. var. dregeana, indigenous
  • Tephrosia elongata E.Mey. indigenous
    • Tephrosia elongata E.Mey. var. elongata, indigenous
    • Tephrosia elongata E.Mey. var. lasiocaulos Brummitt, indigenous
    • Tephrosia elongata E.Mey. var. tzaneenensis (H.M.L.Forbes) Brummitt, indigenous
  • Tephrosia euchroa I.Verd. endemic
  • Tephrosia forbesii Baker, indigenous
    • Tephrosia forbesii Baker subsp. interior Brummitt, indigenous
  • Tephrosia galpinii H.M.L.Forbes, accepted as Tephrosia albissima H.M.L.Forbes subsp. albissima, endemic
  • Tephrosia glomeruliflora Meisn. indigenous
    • Tephrosia glomeruliflora Meisn. subsp. glomeruliflora, endemic
    • Tephrosia glomeruliflora Meisn. subsp. meisneri (Hutch. & Burtt Davy) Schrire, indigenous
  • Tephrosia gracilenta H.M.L.Forbes, endemic
  • Tephrosia grandiflora (Aiton) Pers. endemic
  • Tephrosia inandensis H.M.L.Forbes, endemic
  • Tephrosia kraussiana Meisn. indigenous
  • Tephrosia limpopoensis J.B.Gillett, indigenous
  • Tephrosia linearis (Willd.) Pers. indigenous
  • Tephrosia longipes Meisn. indigenous
    • Tephrosia longipes Meisn. subsp. longipes var. icosisperma, accepted as Tephrosia longipes Meisn. subsp. longipes var. longipes, present
    • Tephrosia longipes Meisn. subsp. longipes var. uncinata, accepted as Tephrosia longipes Meisn. present
  • Tephrosia lupinifolia DC. indigenous
  • Tephrosia macropoda (E.Mey.) Harv. indigenous
    • Tephrosia macropoda (E.Mey.) Harv. var. diffusa (E.Mey.) Schrire, indigenous
    • Tephrosia macropoda (E.Mey.) Harv. var. macropoda, indigenous
  • Tephrosia marginella H.M.L.Forbes, endemic
  • Tephrosia multijuga R.G.N.Young, indigenous
  • Tephrosia natalensis H.M.L.Forbes, indigenous
    • Tephrosia natalensis H.M.L.Forbes subsp. natalensis, indigenous
    • Tephrosia natalensis H.M.L.Forbes subsp. pseudocapitata (H.M.L.Forbes) Schrire, endemic
  • Tephrosia noctiflora Bojer ex Baker, indigenous
  • Tephrosia pietersii H.M.L.Forbes, endemic
  • Tephrosia polystachya E.Mey. indigenous
    • Tephrosia polystachya E.Mey. var. hirta Harv. indigenous
    • Tephrosia polystachya E.Mey. var. latifolia Harv. indigenous
    • Tephrosia polystachya E.Mey. var. longidens H.M.L.Forbes, endemic
    • Tephrosia polystachya E.Mey. var. polystachya, indigenous
  • Tephrosia pondoensis (Codd) Schrire, endemic
  • Tephrosia pumila (Lam.) Pers. indigenous
    • Tephrosia pumila (Lam.) Pers. var. pumila, indigenous
  • Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. indigenous
    • Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. subsp. canescens (E.Mey.) Brummitt, indigenous
    • Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. subsp. leptostachya (DC.) Brummitt, indigenous
    • Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. subsp. leptostachya (DC.) Brummitt var. delagoensis, indigenous
    • Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. subsp. leptostachya (DC.) Brummitt var. leptostachya, indigenous
    • Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. subsp. leptostachya (DC.) Brummitt var. pubescens, indigenous
    • Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. subsp. purpurea, not indigenous, naturalised
  • Tephrosia radicans Baker, indigenous
  • Tephrosia reptans Baker, indigenous
    • Tephrosia reptans Baker var. reptans, indigenous
  • Tephrosia retusa Burtt Davy, indigenous
  • Tephrosia rhodesica Baker f. indigenous
    • Tephrosia rhodesica Baker f. var. evansii (Hutch. & Burtt Davy) Brummitt, indigenous
    • Tephrosia rhodesica Baker f. var. rhodesica, indigenous
  • Tephrosia semiglabra Sond. indigenous
  • Tephrosia shiluwanensis Schinz, indigenous
  • Tephrosia subulata Hutch. & Burtt Davy, endemic
  • Tephrosia uniflora Pers. indigenous
    • Tephrosia uniflora Pers. subsp. uniflora, indigenous
  • Tephrosia villosa (L.) Pers. indigenous
    • Tephrosia villosa (L.) Pers. subsp. ehrenbergiana (Schweinf.) Brummitt, indigenous
    • Tephrosia villosa (L.) Pers. subsp. ehrenbergiana (Schweinf.) Brummitt var. daviesii, indigenous
    • Tephrosia villosa (L.) Pers. subsp. ehrenbergiana (Schweinf.) Brummitt var. ehrenbergiana, indigenous
  • Tephrosia virgata H.M.L.Forbes, endemic
  • Tephrosia vogelii Hook.f. indigenous
  • Tephrosia zoutpansbergensis Bremek. indigenous

Teramnus edit

Genus Teramnus:[6]

Tipuana edit

Genus Tipuana:[6]

  • Tipuana tipu (Benth.) Kuntze, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive

Trifolium edit

Genus Trifolium:[6]

Trigonella edit

Genus Trigonella:[6]

Tylosema edit

Genus Tylosema:[6]

Ulex edit

Genus Ulex:[6]

Umtiza edit

Genus Umtiza:[6]

Vachellia edit

Genus Vachellia:[6]

Vicia edit

Genus Vicia:[6]

Vigna edit

Genus Vigna:[6]

  • Vigna comosa Baker subsp. comosa, not indigenous, naturalised
  • Vigna friesiorum Harms, indigenous
  • Vigna friesiorum Harms var. friesiorum, indigenous
  • Vigna frutescens A.Rich. subsp. frutescens var. frutescens, indigenous
  • Vigna junodii Harms, accepted as Nesphostylis junodii (Harms) Munyeny. & F.A.Bisby, indigenous
  • Vigna kokii B.J.Pienaar, indigenous
  • Vigna lobatifolia Baker, accepted as Vigna vexillata (L.) A.Rich. var. lobatifolia (Baker) Pasquet
  • Vigna luteola (Jacq.) Benth. indigenous
    • Vigna luteola (Jacq.) Benth. var. luteola, indigenous
  • Vigna marina (Burm.) Merr. indigenous
  • Vigna mudenia B.J.Pienaar, endemic
  • Vigna nervosa Markotter, accepted as Vigna schlechteri Harms, indigenous
  • Vigna oblongifolia A.Rich. indigenous
    • Vigna oblongifolia A.Rich. var. oblongifolia, indigenous
    • Vigna oblongifolia A.Rich. var. parviflora (Baker) Verdc. indigenous
  • Vigna scabrida Burtt Davy, accepted as Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. unguiculata var. spontanea, present
  • Vigna schlechteri Harms, indigenous
  • Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. indigenous
    • Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. dekindtiana (Harms) Verdc. indigenous
    • Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. dekindtiana (Harms) Verdc. var. dekindtiana, indigenous
    • Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. dekindtiana (Harms) Verdc. var. huillensis, indigenous
    • Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. protracta (E.Mey.) B.J.Pienaar, indigenous
    • Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. stenophylla (Harv.) Marechal, Mascherpa & Stainier, indigenous
    • Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. tenuis (E.Mey.) Marechal, Mascherpa & Stainier, indigenous
    • Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. tenuis (E.Mey.) Marechal, Mascherpa & Stainier var. ovata, endemic
    • Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. tenuis (E.Mey.) Marechal, Mascherpa & Stainier var. tenuis, indigenous
    • Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. unguiculata, indigenous
    • Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. unguiculata var. unguiculata, indigenous
  • Vigna vexillata (L.) A.Rich. indigenous
    • Vigna vexillata (L.) A.Rich. var. angustifolia (Schumach. & Thonn.) Baker, indigenous
    • Vigna vexillata (L.) A.Rich. var. davyi (Bolus) B.J.Pienaar, indigenous
    • Vigna vexillata (L.) A.Rich. var. ovata (E.Mey.) B.J.Pienaar, indigenous
    • Vigna vexillata (L.) A.Rich. var. vexillata, indigenous

Virgilia edit

Genus Virgilia:[6]

  • Virgilia divaricata Adamson, endemic
  • Virgilia oroboides (P.J.Bergius) T.M.Salter, indigenous
    • Virgilia oroboides (P.J.Bergius) T.M.Salter subsp. ferruginea B.-E.van Wyk, endemic
    • Virgilia oroboides (P.J.Bergius) T.M.Salter subsp. oroboides, endemic

Wiborgia edit

Genus Wiborgia:[6]

Wiborgiella edit

Genus Wiborgiella:[6]

Xanthocercis edit

Genus Xanthocercis:[6]

Xerocladia edit

Genus Xerocladia:[6]

Xeroderris edit

Genus Xeroderris:[6]

Xiphotheca edit

Genus Xiphotheca:[6]

Xylia edit

Genus Xylia:[6]

Zornia edit

Genus Zornia:[6]

Polygalaceae edit

Family: Polygalaceae,[6]

Heterosamara edit

Genus Heterosamara:[6]

Muraltia edit

Genus Muraltia:[6]

Nylandtia edit

Genus Nylandtia:[6]

Polygala edit

Genus Polygala:[6]

Securidaca edit

Genus Securidaca:[6]

  • Securidaca longepedunculata Fresen. indigenous
    • Securidaca longepedunculata Fresen. var. longepedunculata, indigenous
    • Securidaca longepedunculata Fresen. var. parvifolia Oliv. indigenous

See also edit

References edit

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  2. ^ DeVries, PJ; Chacon, AI (1992). "Toward a better understanding of host use and biodiversity in riodinid butterflies". Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 31 (1–2): 103–126. doi:10.5962/p.266586. S2CID 1559674.
  3. ^ Doyle, J. A.; Donoghue, M. J. (1986). "Seed plant phylogeny and the origin of the angiosperms - an experimental cladistic approach". Botanical Review. 52 (4): 321–431. doi:10.1007/bf02861082. S2CID 44844947.
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  5. ^ "Vegetation of South Africa". PlantZAfrica.com. SA National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
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