Legume (Fabaceae) Fruits and Seeds Version 2
URL: https://data.nal.usda.gov/system/files/Fabaceae.zip
This electronic database contains the following:
685 accepted legume genera with accepted scientific name and author(s) for each genus. No synonyms are given; for synonyms, refer to Polhill and Raven (1981), Gunn et al. (1992), and Mabberley (1997). The classification follows Polhill (1994a, 1994b), and has been modified according to recently published findings. The following is recorded for each genus: phylogenetic number, according to Polhill (1994b); subfamily; tribe; subtribe, when used; group, when used; number of species; and number of species examined to collect data for this database. 157 fruit characters and 128 seed characters for each genus. Unless indicated, these are original observations. 205 character and 1,379 generic images. When adequate materials were available, fruit and seed photographs and/or drawings, testa SEMs at 50 and 1,000 magnifications, and embryo and cotyledon drawings are given. The character images, whenever possible, were prepared from the generic images. For some characters, schematic drawings are presented. Native distribution of each genus Pertinent notes for each genus and tribe concerning their classification and fruits and seeds. Complete bibliography.
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| Field | Value |
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| Data last updated | unknown |
| Metadata last updated | December 7, 2023 |
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| Format | ZIP |
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| Created | 1 year ago |
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| State | active |