Astragaleae

Darling pea Swainsona galegifolia, copyright Tony Rodd.

Belongs within: Hologalegina.
Contains: Oxytropis, Astragalus, Carmichaelieae.

The Astragaleae are a group of legumes bearing non-glandular leaves and fruits that are longitudinally septate, at least in part, by the intrusion of the seed-bearing suture.

<==Astragaleae
    |--+--Oxytropis CP13
    |  `--+--Barnebyella calycina CP13
    |     `--Astragalinae H98
    |          |--Astragalus CP13
    |          `--Biserrula pelecinus H98
    `--Coluteinae H98
         |--+--+--Colutea CP13
         |  |  |    |--‘Phaca’ alpina D00
         |  |  |    |--C. arborescens CP13
         |  |  |    |--‘Phaca’ australis D00
         |  |  |    |--‘Phaca’ baetica D00
         |  |  |    |--‘Phaca’ frigida D00
         |  |  |    `--C. haleppica C55
         |  |  `--+--Sphaerophysa salsula CP13, H98
         |  |     `--+--Eremosparton flaccidum CP13
         |  |        `--Smirnowia turkestana CP13
         |  `--+--Sutherlandia frutescens H98
         |     `--Lessertia H98
         |          |--L. acanthorhachis CV06
         |          |--L. cryptantha CV06
         |          |--L. eremicola CV06
         |          |--L. herbacea CP13
         |          `--L. perennans H98
         `--+--+--‘Swainsona’ novae-zelandiae Hooker 1864 H98, A61
            |  |    |--S. n. var. novae-zelandiae A61
            |  |    `--S. n. var. glabra Simpson 1945 A61
            |  `--+--Carmichaelieae H98
            |     `--Clianthus Sol. ex Lindl. 1835 H98, A61
            |          `--C. puniceus (Don) Sol. ex Lindl. 1835 [=Donia punicea Don 1832] A61
            |               |--C. p. var. puniceus A61
            |               `--C. p. var. maximus (Col.) Kirk 1899 [=C. maximus Col. 1885] A61
            `--Swainsona Salisb. 1806 H98, A61
                 |  i. s.: S. campylantha M99
                 |         S. greyana B00
                 |         S. macculochiana H98
                 |         S. pterostylis H98
                 |--S. recta H98
                 `--+--+--S. lessertiifolia H98
                    |  `--+--*S. galegifolia H98
                    |     `--S. decurrens H98
                    `--+--S. microphylla H98
                       `--+--S. formosa [=Clianthus formosa] H98
                          `--+--S. kingii H98
                             `--+--S. oligophylla H98
                                |--S. oroboides H98
                                `--+--S. cyclocarpa H98
                                   `--+--S. stipularis H98
                                      `--S. swainsonioides H98

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[A61] Allan, H. H. 1961. Flora of New Zealand vol. 1. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. R. E. Owen, Government Printer: Wellington (New Zealand).

[B00] Braby, M. F. 2000. Butterflies of Australia: their identification, biology and distribution vol. 2. CSIRO Publishing: Collingwood (Victoria).

[C55] Candolle, A. de. 1855. Géographie Botanique Raisonée: Ou exposition des faits principaux et des lois concernant la distribution géographique des plantes de l’époque actuelle vol. 2. Librairie de Victor Masson: Paris.

[CP13] Cardoso, D., R. T. Pennington, L. P. de Queiroz, J. S. Boatwright, B.-E. Van Wyk, M. F. Wojciechowski & M. Lavin. 2013. Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes. South African Journal of Botany 89: 58–75.

[CV06] Craven, P., & P. Vorster. 2006. Patterns of plant diversity and endemism in Namibia. Bothalia 36 (2): 175–189.

[D00] Decandolle, A. P. 1800. Monographie des légumineuses biloculaires. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societé Philomathique de Paris 2 (40): 123–124.

[H98] Heenan, P. B. 1998. Phylogenetic analysis of the Carmichaelia complex, Clianthus, and Swainsona (Fabaceae), from Australia and New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 36: 21–40.

[M99] Matthews, M. 1999. Heliothine Moths of Australia: A guide to bollworms and related noctuid groups. CSIRO Publishing.