Argyrolobium



Argyrolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. Members of this genus are found in Africa, western and south Asia, and southern Europe.

Species
Argyrolobium comprises the following sections and species:

Section Amplexicaule

 * Argyrolobium amplexicaule (E. Mey.) Dummer
 * Argyrolobium crinitum Walp.

Section Lunare

 * Argyrolobium lunare (L.) Druce
 * subsp. lunare
 * subsp. sericeum


 * Argyrolobium splendens Walp.

Section Transvaalense

 * Argyrolobium baptisioides Walp.


 * Argyrolobium frutescens Burtt Davy


 * Argyrolobium longifolium (Meissner) Walp.
 * Argyrolobium megarrhizum Bolus
 * Argyrolobium muddii Dummer


 * Argyrolobium speciosum Eckl. & Zeyh.
 * subsp. speciosum
 * subsp. macrophyllum


 * Argyrolobium transvaalense Schinz
 * Argyrolobium wilmsii Harms

Section Polyphyllum

 * Argyrolobium crassifolium Eckl. & Zeyh.


 * Argyrolobium incanum Eckl. & Zeyh.


 * Argyrolobium parviflorum T.J.Edwards
 * Argyrolobium polyphyllum Eckl. & Zeyh.


 * Argyrolobium tenue (E.Mey.) Walp. (tentatively placed here )
 * Argyrolobium trifoliatum (Thunb.) Druce

Section Argyrolobium

 * Argyrolobium adscendens Walp.


 * Argyrolobium aciculare Dummer


 * Argyrolobium angustissimum (E. Mey.) T.J. Edwards
 * Argyrolobium argenteum (N.J. Jacq.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
 * Argyrolobium barbatum Walp.


 * Argyrolobium campicola Harms
 * Argyrolobium candicans Eckl. & Zeyh.
 * Argyrolobium collinum Eckl. & Zeyh.


 * Argyrolobium filiforme Eckl. & Zeyh.


 * Argyrolobium harmsianum Harms
 * Argyrolobium harveyanum Oliv.


 * Argyrolobium humile E. Phillips


 * Argyrolobium lotoides Trautv.


 * Argyrolobium marginatum Bolus
 * Argyrolobium molle Eckl. & Zeyh.


 * Argyrolobium pachyphyllum Schltr.


 * Argyrolobium pauciflorum Eckl. & Zeyh.
 * subsp. pauciflorum Eckl. & Zeyh.
 * subsp. semiglabrum Harv.
 * Argyrolobium petiolare Walp.


 * Argyrolobium pseudotuberosum T.J.Edwards
 * Argyrolobium pumilum Eckl. & Zeyh.


 * Argyrolobium rarum Dummer


 * Argyrolobium rotundifolium T.J.Edwards
 * Argyrolobium rupestre (E. Mey.) Walp.
 * subsp. aberdaricum (Harms) Polhill
 * subsp. remotum (A. Rich.) Polhill
 * subsp. rupestre (E. Mey.) Walp.


 * Argyrolobium sericosemium Harms


 * Argyrolobium stipulaceum Eckl. & Zeyh.


 * Argyrolobium tomentosum (Andrews) Druce
 * Argyrolobium tuberosum Eckl. & Zeyh.


 * Argyrolobium velutinum Eckl. & Zeyh.

Middle-Eastern and Asian species
The following species are found in the Middle East and in south Asia. They have not been assigned to a section.


 * Argyrolobium aegacanthoides (Vved.) Moteetee


 * Argyrolobium arabicum (Decne.) Jaub. & Spach
 * Argyrolobium barikotense Rech.f.
 * Argyrolobium biebersteinii P.W. Ball


 * Argyrolobium confertum Polhill
 * Argyrolobium crotalarioides Jaub. & Spach


 * Argyrolobium flaccidum (Royle) Jaub. & Spach


 * Argyrolobium pulvinatum Rech. f.
 * Argyrolobium roseum (Cambess.) Jaub. & Spach
 * var. album (U.C.Bhattach.) L.B.Chaudhary
 * var. elongatum (Ali) L.B.Chaudhary
 * var. ornithopodioides (Jaub. & Spach) Moteetee
 * var. roseum (Cambess.) Jaub. & Spach
 * var. subuniflorum Boiss.
 * Argyrolobium stenophyllum Boiss.

Tropical African species
The following species are found in tropical Africa. They have not been assigned to a section.


 * Argyrolobium aequinoctiale Baker


 * Argyrolobium eylesii Baker f.
 * Argyrolobium fischeri Taub.
 * Argyrolobium friesianum Harms


 * Argyrolobium macrophyllum Harms


 * Argyrolobium ramosissimum Baker


 * Argyrolobium schimperianum A. Rich.
 * Argyrolobium stolzii Harms
 * Argyrolobium vaginiferum Harms

Unassigned
The following species have not been assigned to a section.


 * Argyrolobium bodkinii Dummer


 * Argyrolobium catati (Drake) M. Peltier


 * Argyrolobium itremoense Du Puy & Labat


 * Argyrolobium microphyllum Ball


 * Argyrolobium pedunculare Benth.


 * Argyrolobium saharae Pomel
 * Argyrolobium terme Walp.
 * Argyrolobium thomii Harv.


 * Argyrolobium zanonii (Turra) P.W. Ball

Species names with uncertain taxonomic status
The status of the following species is unresolved:


 * Argyrolobium adscendens (E. Mey.) Walp. ex Harms
 * Argyrolobium armindae Marrero Rodr.
 * Argyrolobium dasycarpum Hochst. ex Baker
 * Argyrolobium dimidiatum Schinz
 * Argyrolobium fallax Ball
 * Argyrolobium filicaule Hochst. ex Engl.
 * Argyrolobium fulvicaule Hochst. ex Engl.
 * Argyrolobium krebsianum C.Presl
 * Argyrolobium monticola Baker f.
 * Argyrolobium mucilagineum Blatt.
 * Argyrolobium purpurascens Blatt.
 * Argyrolobium remotum Hochst. ex A.Rich.
 * Argyrolobium robustum T.J.Edwards
 * Argyrolobium sessilifolium Janka
 * Argyrolobium strigosum Blatt.

Phylogeny
The following relationships have been suggested for the South African species of the genus Argyrolobium: