Podlechiella
Appearance
Podlechiella | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Clade: | Hologalegina |
Clade: | Inverted repeat-lacking clade |
Tribe: | Hedysareae |
Genus: | Podlechiella Maassoumi & Kaz.Osaloo |
Species: | P. vogelii
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Binomial name | |
Podlechiella vogelii (Webb) Maassoumi & Kaz.Osaloo
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Subspecies[1] | |
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Podlechiella is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae. It includes a single species, Podlechiella vogelii, an annual native to the deserts of North Africa and Western Asia, from the Cape Verde Islands across the Sahara and Arabian deserts to northwestern India.[1]
Two subspecies are accepted.[1]
- Podlechiella vogelii subsp. fatmensis (Chiov.) Maassoumi & Kaz.Osaloo – Algeria to northwestern India
- Podlechiella vogelii subsp. vogelii – Cape Verde Islands to western and central Sahara, and Sinai to the Arabian Peninsula
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Podlechiella vogelii (Webb) Maassoumi & Kaz.Osaloo". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
Categories:
- Faboideae
- Monotypic Fabaceae genera
- Flora of the Arabian Peninsula
- Flora of Cape Verde
- Flora of Eritrea
- Flora of Ethiopia
- Flora of India (region)
- Flora of Iran
- Flora of Mali
- Flora of Mauritania
- Flora of Niger
- Flora of North Africa
- Flora of Pakistan
- Flora of Palestine (region)
- Flora of Sinai
- Flora of Sudan
- Taxa described in 2003