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Taxon:  Sophora japonica L.



Summary
Genus:
Sophora
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Sophoreae
Nomen number:
34957
Place of publication:
Mant. pl. 1:68. 1767
Verified:
03/23/1993 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
1 (1  active, 0  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
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  14. Sousa S., M. & V. E. Rudd. 1993. Revision del genero Styphnolobium (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Sophoreae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80:273.
  15. Tsoong, P.-C. & C.-Y. Ma. 1981. A study of the genus Sophora Linn. (Cont.). Acta Phytotax. Sin. 19:162.
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  17. Walker, E. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands. 1976
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  19. Yakovlev, G. P. 1975. Rody triby Sophoreae (Bronn) DC. (sem. Fabaceae) flory SSR (Tribus Sophoreae (Bronn) DC. (Fabaceae) genera florae URSS). Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 12:228.
Common names
Distribution
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=34957. Accessed 19 July 2025.


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