Genus: Aeschynomene L.

Family:

Fabaceae

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Dalbergieae

Alternate family(ies):

Papilionaceae

Common names:

joint-vetch

Genus number:

244

Last updated:

29-Mar-2007

Accession Count:

447 (445 active, 410 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank

List of Species Records in GRIN

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):

(=) Bakerophyton (J. Leonard) Hutch.
(=) Balisaea Taub.
(=) Climacorachis Hemsl. & Rose
(=) Herminiera Guill. & Perr.
(=) Rueppelia A. Rich.
(=) Secula Small

Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Aeschynomene

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxonomygenus?id=244. Accessed 20 July 2025.