Macroptilium bracteatum (Nees & Mart.) Marechal & Baudet GRIN-Global

Taxon: Macroptilium bracteatum (Nees & Mart.) Marechal & Baudet

Summary

Genus:

Macroptilium

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Phaseoleae

Subtribe:

Phaseolinae

Nomen number:

104906

Place of publication:

Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 44:443. 1974

Verified:

05/18/1987 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

82 (82 active, 80 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Phaseolus bracteatus Nees & Mart.

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Reference(s)

Barbosa-Fevereiro, V. P. 1987. Macroptilium (Bentham) Urban do Brasil (Leguminosae - Faboideae - Phaseoleae - Phaseolinae). Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 28:140.
Burkart, A. E. Las leguminosas Argentinas - silvestres y cultivadas, ed. 2. 1952
Lewis, G. P. Legumes of Bahia. 1987
Maréchal, R. et al. 1978. Étude taxonomique d'un groupe complexe d'espèces des genres Phaseolus et Vigna (Papilionaceae) sur la base données morphologiques et polliniques, traitées par l'analyse informatique. Boissiera 28:154.
McLeod, R. W. 1962. Natural nodulation of tropical legumes in New South Wales. Agric. Gaz. New South Wales 73(8):419-421, 431.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country
1	Native	Southern America	Brazil	Brazil
1	Native	Southern America	Southern South America	Argentina
1	Native	Southern America	Southern South America	Paraguay

Native
Southern America

BRAZIL: Brazil
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, Paraguay

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=104906. Accessed 18 July 2025.