Hererolandia pearsonii is a species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is the sole species in genus Hererolandia. It is a shrub endemic to Namibia[1] where it grows in Karroo-Namib shrubland.[2] It belongs to tribe Caesalpinieae[1] of subfamily Caesalpinioideae.[3]

Hererolandia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Genus: Hererolandia
Gagnon & G.P.Lewis 2016[1]
Species:
H. pearsonii
Binomial name
Hererolandia pearsonii
(L.Bolus 1920) Gagnon & G.P.Lewis 2016
Synonyms[1]

Caesalpinia pearsonii L.Bolus (1920)

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Gagnon E, Bruneau A, Hughes CE, de Queiroz LP, Lewis GP (2016). "A new generic system for the pantropical Caesalpinia group (Leguminosae)". PhytoKeys (71): 1–160. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.71.9203. PMC 5558824. PMID 28814915.
  2. ^ Hererolandia pearsonii (L.Bolus) Gagnon & G.P.Lewis. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  3. ^ The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3. hdl:10568/90658.

External links edit

  Data related to Hererolandia at Wikispecies