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Taxon:  Zornia glabra Desv.



Summary
Genus:
Zornia
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Dalbergieae
Nomen number:
424956
Place of publication:
Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4:325. 1826
Verified:
07/12/2002 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
12 (12  active, 12  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Zornia diphylla (L.) Pers. var. reticulata Benth.
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Reference(s)
  1. Boggan, J. et al. Checklist of the plants of the Guianas, ed. 2. 1997
  2. Cadisch, G. et al. 1989. N-based estimation of nitrogen fixation by eight tropical forage-legumes at two levels of P:K supply. Field Crops Res. 22:181-194.
  3. Dubs, B. Prodromus florae matogrossensis. Botany of Mato Grosso, series B, no. 3. 1998
  4. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
  5. Lewis, G. P. Legumes of Bahia. 1987
  6. Mohlenbrock, R. H. 1981. A monograph of the leguminous genus Zornia. Webbia 16:116.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazil  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaFrench Guiana  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaGuyana  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaSuriname  
Native
Southern America
  • BRAZIL: Brazil
  • NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname
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=424956. Accessed 18 July 2025.


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