Classification for kingdom plantae down to family fabaceae. Available in any file format including fbx, obj, max, 3ds, c4d. The botanical family fabaceae is large and includes peanut and soy, which have been previously discussed. Included are 244 species and 60 varieties of indigenous and introduced plants. May 03, 2017 top educators are teaching live on unacademy plus. Edis is the electronic data information source of ufifas extension, a collection of information on topics relevant to you. The legume family fabaceae is the third largest family of flowering plants with more than 18,000 described species. Botanical composition of fabaceae family in the brazilian northeast, maranhao, brazil article pdf available may 2018 with 1,768 reads how we measure reads. Articles on genera and species can be found within the subfamily categories. Use of leguminosae or papilionaceae as a alternative family names for fabaceae is authorized by the icbn, articles 18. A total of 32 medicinal plants species belonging to 23 genera were used by the local health healers for the treatment. Delonix brachycarpa a catalogue of the vascular plants of madagascar imagejpeg. The family fabaceae is also known as leguminosae or papilionaceae since it belongs to the pea or legume family. The usefulness of edible and medicinal fabaceae in argentine.
By studying material medica and cases, and by understanding the use of these plants in daily life, it is possible to come up with themes that fit the whole family and are manifested in different. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Many genera are extremely widespread, while others are endemic to single countries. The fabaceae, as the thirdlargest plant family in the world, contain most of the diversity of the fabales, the other families making up a comparatively small portion of the orders diversity. The group is widely distributed and is the thirdlargest land plant. Flowers may be borne singly or may be grouped into various arrays. Approximately 234 wild species grow in patagonia, mainly 60% in.
Products of plants of this family were reported for their cytotoxicity against human cancer cells 31,32. Identification of medicinal plants in the family fabaceae. Pdf study of medicinal uses on fabaceae family at rajshahi. Fabaceae leguminosae the fabaceae are mostly herbs but include also shrubs and trees found in both temperate and tropical areas. This page was last edited on 26 october 2017, at 06. Champion drought tolerators, they are most abundant in the arid tropics. Economic plants second only to poaceae grass family in economic importance.
Legumes includes a large number of domesticated species harvested as crops for human and. Sub families and species of fabaceae family also discussed here. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Sometimes known by the name leguminosae, the legume family. Fabaceae plants of the pea family previously known as the legume family. Use code vipinlive to get 10% off on your unacademy plus subscription. Our species in the fabaceae include vines, herbs, shrubs, trees, and lianas. Fabaceae the pea family the pea family is one of the largest of the flowering plants, with about 500 genera and over 15,000 species of plants with alternate, mostly compound leaves, and podlike fruits.
Enter any portion of the scientific, common name, or both. Legumes includes a large number of domesticated species harvested as crops for human and animal. The family divided into 3 subfamilies based upon the floral characters. Species of leguminosae contained within the plant list belong to 917 plant genera. The family includes herbs, shrubs, trees and vines distributed throughout. The leaves are alternate and, in most species, are divided into leaflets. The leaves are stipulate, nearly always alternate, and range from pinnately or palmately compound to simple.
Gene sequences, noncoding dna sequences, morphology, binary characters loss of chloroplast ir. Taxonomy plant family fabaceaeleguminosae 1 species. Other allergy relevant legumes include lupin, chickpeas, lentils and peas. Naturalized fabaceae leguminosae species in taiwan. Leguminosae if you have seen a pea or bean blossom in the garden, then you will be able to recognize members of the pea family. There are around 5000 species of dicotyledonous fabaceae plants widely distributed all over the world. A revision of the legume family, fabaceae leguminosae, is presented for the state of utah. The fabaceae or leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, are a. The fabaceae or leguminosae, 6 commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, are a large and economically important family of flowering plants.
Use filters to find rigged, animated, lowpoly or free 3d models. Legumes are a very large family of 16,000 species in nearly all of the worlds habitats. An update of the angiosperm phylogeny group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants. Commonly known as the pea family, fabaceae features about 670 genera and nearly 20,000 species of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs. The flowers are actinomorphic radially symmetrical or zygomorphic bilaterally. Trick to learn floral formula and diagrams of family. Trick to learn floral formula and diagrams of family fabaceae. This work presents a revision of the use of fabaceae as a food andor medicinal resource in argentinechilean patagonia. Solanaceae, liliaceae and fabaceae family an overview. Click on names to expand them, and on p for plants profiles. The usefulness of edible and medicinal fabaceae in. Forest structure and the species composition of the parque estadual mata atlantica, located in goias state, brazil. Pdf fabaceae, one of the most diverse families in the world, recognized for its ecological and economic potential.
Legumes can be an important source of protein in the diet and allergy to legumes seems to vary across different countries depending on the. Leguminosae group remedies in homeopathy homeopathy. Fabaceae, which is the third largest family among the angiosperms after orchidaceae orchid family and asteraceae aster family, consists of more than 700 genera and about 20,000 species of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs and is worldwide in distribution. Us wildflowers database of family fabaceae wildflowers for all states click on thumbnail for larger version of image, scientific name for detail page. Fabaceae simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Us wildflowers database of family fabaceae wildflowers. It includes trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants perennials or annuals, which are easily recognized by their fruit and their compound, stipulated leaves. The family fabaceae popularly known as legumes, is the third largest order of seedplants containing about 600 genera with 12,000 speices.
The plant list includes 63,525 scientific plant names of species rank for the family leguminosae. Fabaceae is of great ethnobotanical importance in indigenous and urban communities throughout the world. The family fabaceae leguminosae is used as a starting point for creating a database of naturalized invasive plant taxa in taiwan, a pacific island with very limited available information on plant invasions. Fabaceae article about fabaceae by the free dictionary. It includes trees, shrubs, and perennial or annual herbaceous plants, which are easily recognized by their fruit and their compound, stipulated leaves. Fabaceae family isi web of science keywords legumes, fabaceae, systematics also searched for authors that have published in this field before found 185 studies published since 1984 studies used a variety of characters. There are about 5 genera in the family caesalpiniaceae. Fabaceae leguminosae the pea, bean and mimosa family 730 genera 19,500 species alternate, stipulate, pinnately to palmately a keel or flaring apart distribution. The present study deals with the study of medicinal plants used by local people of rajshahi, bangladesh.
Research in the order is largely focused on the fabaceae, due in part to its great biological diversity, and to its importance as food plants. Faboideae contains the majority of edible and herbaceous species. Ctet, uptet, dsssb, nvs, tgt, pgt 194 watching live now. A total of 32 medicinal plants species belonging to 23 genera were used by the local health healers for the treatment of different.
Pdf botanical composition of fabaceae family in the. The fabaceae is a very large family and is divided into three subfamilies. Trees, shrubs, or herbs, sometimes climbing or decumbent, very often bearing rootnodules that harbor nitrogenfixing bacteria. The pea family is one of the largest of the flowering plants, with about 500 genera and over 15,000 species of plants with alternate, mostly compound leaves, and podlike fruits. The fabaceae familypresentedthe greater diversity, since it is a characteristic family from seasonal forests, which is well represented in most studies in atlantic forest domain 29, 30. The fabaceae, leguminosae or papilionaceae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, are a large and economically important family. It is surpassed in size only by the orchid family orchidaceae with about 20,000 species and the sunflower family asteraceae with about 24,000 species. Study of medicinal uses on fabaceae family at rajshahi.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Morphologically and ecologically, it is a very diverse family. Gums, tannins, oils, resins, numerous medicinal compounds, and dyes are obtained from many plants of this family. Fabaceae legume family arizonasonora desert museum. There are 31 species of medicinal plants belonging to 20 genera in the family fabaceae that have been described in the chinese pharmacopoeia chinese pharmacopoeia commission, 2005, as. Fabaceae is the second largest family of medicinal plants, containing over 490 medicinal plant species, most of which have been used as traditional medicines. In india the family is represented by 1100 species and 100 genea. Learn more about solanaceae, fabaceae, liliaceae at.
Fabaceae is the systematic name of the plant family that is commonly known as the pea family. Interhomeopathy introduction to the fabaceae family. The fabaceae, also called leguminosae or bean and pea family, is the third largest family of angiosperms after orchidaceae orchids and asteraceae daisies, sunflowers, and second only to poaceae grasses in terms of agricultural and economic importance. These are irregular flowers, with 5 petals forming a distinctive banner, wings, and keel, as shown in the illustration. The legume or bean family leguminosae or fabaceae, with over 650 genera and 18 000 species, is the third largest family of flowering plants angiosperms. A key to genera and species is provided, along with detailed descriptions, distributional data, and pertinent comments. Media in category fabaceae fruit the following 110 files are in this category, out of 110 total. The fabaceae consist of herbs, shrubs, trees, or vines, with spines sometimes present the leaves are usually compound pinnate, bipinnate, trifoliolate, rarely palmate, sometimes simple or unifoliolate, usually spiral, basal pulvini often present, sometimes functioning in tactile thigmonastic, leaflet folding responses e. It is valuable for its restoration or maintenance of soil fertility. In modern systems like apg ii this family fabaceae is closely related to quillajaceae, polygalaceae or milkworts including the families diclidantheraceae, moutabeaceae, and. Fabaceae is the 3 rd largest family of flowering plants, behind the asteracea and orchidaceae. About the classification report about the classification download. The fabaceae or leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, are a large and economically important family of flowering plants. Many legumes have characteristic flowers and fruits.
The research work was initiated to get information and report the medicinal plants on the family fabaceae of rajshahi during january 2011 to december 2011. Pdf botanical composition of fabaceae family in the brazilian. The fabaceae or leguminosae commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, are a large and economically important family of flowering plants. Legumes includes a large number of domesticated species harvested as crops for human and animal consumption as well as for. Watch this video to learn about the fabaceae family. The below mentioned article provides an overview on family caesalpiniaceae.
All the three subfamilies of fabaceae have been given the status of family and hence they will be treated here as distinct families. The fabaceae family is a large family of the plant kingdom, including several economically important plants. Pdf the research work was initiated to get information and report the medicinal plants on the family fabaceae of rajshahi during january 2011 to. Caesalpinioideae, mimosoideae and papilionoideae or better faboideae. Fabaceae definition is a large nearly cosmopolitan family that comprises the peas, beans, and related herbaceous or woody plants with pealike flowers and a legume as fruit and that is now usually included in the family leguminosae. It is based on a bibliographical analysis of 27 ethnobotanical sources and catalogues of regional flora. Fabaceae, which is the third largest family among the. The legume or bean family leguminosae or fabaceae, with over 650 genera and 18 000 species, is the third largest family of flowering plants angiosperms, behind only orchids orchidaceae and the composite or sunflower family asteraceae or compositae. It includes trees, shrubs, and perennial or annual herbaceous plants, which are easily recognized by their fruit legume and their compound, stipulated leaves. It is very broad and encompasses a broad range of different genera of woods, from the prized and endangered rosewoods dalbergia to invasive acacia species. A list of all accepted names in leguminosae is available in csv format. Southwest colorado wildflowers, pinkredorange thumbnails.
The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. The number of total species in this family number in the tens of thousands. Many legumes have characteristics of flowers and fruits. The following thumbnail photographs are arranged alphabetically by scientific family name, then by genus, and lastly by species name.
In general, the tribes recognized here and their delimitations follow lewis, g. The smell and fragrance of flowers has always been so elusive. Click on a thumbnail for enlarged photographs and descriptive information. They comprise one of the largest families of flowering plants, numbering some 400 genera and 10,000 species. Fabaceae family had the highest species representation 14. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
Leaves alternate or rarely opposite, pinnate or bipinnate, less often palmately compound or 3foliolate, seldom 1foliolate or simple, or modified into narrow phyllodes. The fabaceae or leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, is a large, economically and medicinally important family of flowering plants. Distributed worldwide, members of the family are generally characterized by compound leaves and the production of fruits known as legumes. The family fabaceae includes a number of important agricultural and food plants, including glycine max. May 10, 2018 average maths spl ssc cgl, cpo, rrb ntpc, group d teachers adda.
Fabaceae stock photos and images 2,620 best match fresh. Fabaceae in trees and shrubs of the andes of ecuador. Fabaceae, also called leguminosae, pea family of flowering plants angiosperms, within the order fabales. It is regarded as the second largest family of dicotyledons. Fabaceae 2 systematic list of tribes and genera in general, the tribes recognized here and their delimitations follow lewis, g. Faboideae contains the majority of edible and herbaceous species caesalpinioideae contains woody species. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. A comprehensive list of naturalized fabaceae, with background information on origin, habit, life form, and minimum residence. The plant family of the fabaceae, formerly known as the leguminosae the bean and pea family, have been researched by jan scholten and rajan sankaran. It includes trees, shrubs, and perennial or annual herbaceous plants, which are easily recognized by their fruit and their compound, stipulate leaves.