Pachyrhizus

Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics

Pachyrhizus Rich. ex DC.
FABACEAE
PACHYRHIZUS
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Classification

FABALES
Pachyrhizus

Citation

PACHYRHIZUS Richard ex de Candolle, Prodr. 2: 402. 1825, nom. cons. vs. Cacara Du Petit-Thouars 1805.
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TYPE: Pachyrhizus angulatus Richard ex de Candolle, nom. illegit. Dolichos erosus Linnaeus; Pachyrhizus erosus (Linnaeus) Urban)
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Species

Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Pachyrhizus erosus YAM BEAN Not Native

Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms

Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Cacara Cacara Du Petit-Thouars, in Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. 6: 35. 1805, nom. rej. vs. Pachyrhizus Richard ex de Candolle 1825. TYPE: = Pachyrhizua Richard ex de Candolle 1825.
Robynsia Robynsia M. Martens & Galeotti, Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 10(2): 193. 1843, non Drapiez 1841, nom. rej.; nec Hutchinson 1931, nom. cons. TYPE: Non designatus.
Taeniocarpum Taeniocarpum Desvaux, Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 9: 420. 1826. TYPE: Taeniocarpum articulatum (Lamarck) Desvaux (Dolichos articulatus Lamarck)