Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Neptunia pubescens var. pubescens Benth..

Neptunia pubescens var. pubescens Benth.

HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Neptunia Lour.

Neptunia pubescens var. pubescens Benth. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Caribbean: Cuba (N) [1722]; Dominican Republic (N) [1722]; Guadeloupe (N) [1722]; Haiti (N) [1722]; Martinique (N) [1722]
Central America: Costa Rica (N) [1722]; El Salvador (N) [1722]; Guatemala (N) [1722]; Honduras (N) [1722]; Mexico(North & Central) (N) [1722]; Michoacan [1722]; Sinaloa [1722]; Tamaulipas [1722]; Veracruz [1722]; Mexico(South East) (N) [1722]; Chiapas [1722]; Panama (N) [1722]
North America: United States (N) [1363, 1470, 1722, 3157]; Alabama [1722, 3157]; Florida [1722, 3157]; Louisiana [1722, 3157]; Mississippi [1722, 3157]; Texas [1722, 3157]
South America: Argentina (N) [1722]; Chaco [1722]; Corrientes [1722]; Formosa [1722]; Salta [1722]; Tucuman [1722]; Colombia (N) [1722]; Paraguay (N) [1722]; Peru (U) [1470, 1722]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [1722] ; Distribution Map [1722] ; Illustration [1722]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Lewis GP ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1363.		Isely, D., 1981
		Mem.New York Bot.Gard.25(3):1-264 Legum. of the U.S.: III.

1470.		McVaugh, R., 1987
		Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1722.		Windler, D.R., 1966
		Austral.J.Bot.14:379-420 A Revision of the Genus Neptunia

3157.		Isely, D., 1998
		Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah