Kotschya

Kotschya is a genus of legumes in the family Fabaceae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Dalbergia clade of the Dalbergieae.[1][2] It contains the following species:[3][4]

  • Kotschya aeschynomenoides (Baker) Dewit & P.A. Duvign.
  • Kotschya africana Endl.
  • Kotschya bullockii Verdc.
  • Kotschya capitulifera (Baker) Dewit & P.A. Duvign.
  • Kotschya carsonii (Baker) Dewit & P.A. Duvign.
  • Kotschya coalescens Dewit & P.A. Duvign.
  • Kotschya eurycalyx (Harms) Dewit & P.A. Duvign.
  • Kotschya goetzei (Harms) Verdc.
  • Kotschya imbricata Verdc.
  • Kotschya longiloba Verdc.
  • Kotschya lutea (Porteres) Hepper
  • Kotschya micrantha (Harms) Hepper
  • Kotschya ochreata (Taub.) Dewit & P.A. Duvign.
  • Kotschya oubanguiensis (Tisser.) Verdc.
  • Kotschya parvifolia (Burtt Davy) Verdc.
  • Kotschya perrieri (R. Vig.) Verdc.
  • Kotschya platyphylla (Brenan) Verdc.
  • Kotschya princeana (Harms) Verdc.
  • Kotschya prittwitzii (Harms) Verdc.
  • Kotschya recurvifolia (Taub.) F. White
  • Kotschya scaberrima (Taub.) Wild
  • Kotschya schweinfurthii (Taub.) Dewit & P.A. Duvign.
  • Kotschya speciosa (Hutch.) Hepper
  • Kotschya stolonifera (Brenan) Dewit & P.A. Duvign.
  • Kotschya strigosa (Benth.) Dewit & P.A. Duvign.
  • Kotschya strobilantha (Baker) Dewit & P.A. Duvign.
  • Kotschya suberifera Verdc.
  • Kotschya thymodora (Baker f.) Wild
  • Kotschya uguenensis (Taub.) F. White
  • Kotschya uniflora (A. Chev.) Hepper

Kotschya
A sky-blue pea flower, native to both east and west Africa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Rosids
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Fabaceae
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Dalbergieae[1][2]
Genus:
Kotschya

Endl.
Species

30; see text.

Synonyms
  • Sarcobotrya R. Vig.

References
  1. Lavin M, Pennington RT, Klitgaard BB, Sprent JI, de Lima HC, Gasson PE (2001). "The dalbergioid legumes (Fabaceae): delimitation of a pantropical monophyletic clade". Am J Bot. 88 (3): 503–33. doi:10.2307/2657116. JSTOR 2657116. PMID 11250829.
  2. Cardoso D, Pennington RT, de Queiroz LP, Boatwright JS, Van Wyk BE, Wojciechowskie MF, Lavin M (2013). "Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes". S Afr J Bot. 89: 58–75. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2013.05.001.
  3. "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Kotschya". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  4. USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Kotschya". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2014.


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