GRIN-Global

Genus Centrosema (DC.) Benth.

Summary

Genus number:

2256

Last updated:

21 January 2014

Family:

Fabaceae

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Phaseoleae

Subtribe:

Clitoriinae

Accession count:

932 (928 active, 660 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Comments:

conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonym (Melbourne ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Steganotropis Lehm., nom. rej.
all accepted species are in GRIN

List of species records in GRIN

Synonyms

Synonym(s)

Bradburya Raf.
Steganotropis Lehm.
Platysema Benth.

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References:

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/taxonomygenus?id=2256. Accessed 19 July 2025.