Hedysareae

Hedysareae
	Hedysarum hedysaroides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Hedysareae
Genera
	See text.

Hedysareae is a tribe in the sub-family Faboideae. Hedysareae species have loments, a type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds.

The following genera are recognized by the USDA:^[1]

Alhagi Gagnebin
Calophaca Fisch. ex DC.
Caragana Fabr.
Ebenus L.
Eversmannia Bunge
Halimodendron Fisch. ex DC.
Hedysarum L.
Onobrychis Mill.
Sartoria Boiss. & Heldr.
Taverniera DC.^[2]

References

^ United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) (2003): Germplasm Resources Information Network – Hedysareae. Version of 2003-JAN-17. Retrieved 2010-AUG-05.
^ NOTE: Possibly synonymous with Hedysarum.

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[1] United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) (2003): Germplasm Resources Information Network – Hedysareae. Version of 2003-JAN-17. Retrieved 2010-AUG-05.

[2] NOTE: Possibly synonymous with Hedysarum.

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