The Bean Bag

Number 45November 1997

Recent Legume Literature (1997)

ADEMA, F. 1997. Notes on Malesian Fabaceae (Leguminosae:Papilionoideae): 2. The genus Canavalia Adans. Blumea 42(1): 249-253.Icones, Anatomy and morphology, Keys.

ADEWUSI, H.G. 1996 Provenance variations in Nigerian Millettia thonningii (Schum. & Thonn.) Bak. Univ. Ibadan, Nigeria. Ph.D.Thesis pp 200 .

AINOUCHE and R.J. Bayer. 1996. Phylogenetic relationships among and within the Old and New World Lupinus species (Fabaceae) based on internal transcribed spacer sequences of nuclear ribosomal DNA. 8th International Lupin Conference, 11–16 May 1996, Pacific Grove, California, University of California, Davis Abstract.

AINOUCHE, R. Greinwald, L. Whitle and HUON .1996. Seed Alkaloid composition of Lupinus tassilucus Maire (Fabaceae: Genisteae) and comparison with its Related Rough Seeded Lupin species. Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 24(5), 405–414.

Akomeah,P.A., EZE and J.F.Bamidele. 1995. Autecological studies on an estuarine plant: Effects of salinity and flooding on the growth of Machaerium lunatus (L.) G.F.W. Mey. Discovery and Innovation, 7(3) :. 243–264.

AMELIA GARCIA see HOC

Andrews, S. 1997. Trees of the year: Cladrastis and Maackia. Int.Dendrol. Soc. Year Book 1996: 12-26. Icones, Keys.

Arruda-Moreira, J.L. de and A.M.G. de Azevedo-Tozzi 1997. Indigofera L. (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae) no estado de Sao Paulo, Brasil. (Indigofera L. (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae) in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil.) Rev. Brasil. Bot. 20(1): 97-117. In Portugese. Icones, Maps, Anatomy and morphology, Keys.

Asres, K., A. Tei and M. Wink 1997. Quinolizidine alkaloids from the east-African legume Dicraeopetalum stipulare Harms. Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 25(4): 305-308. Chemotaxonomy.

BANDYOPADHYAY, P.P Kayal, M.K. Ghoshal, M. Pathak, M. Bhaumik and S. Saha. 1996. Plea for the regulation of the commercial exploitation of the old stems of Bauhinia scandens L. in India. ENVIS Newsletter no. 3: 14–15.

Banks, H. 1997. The pollen of Delonix (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae: Caesalpinieae Kew Bull. 52(2): 417-434. Icones, Anatomy and morphology, Palynology.

BARNEBY, R.C. and J.W. GRIMES 1997. Silk tree, guanacaste, monkey's earring: a generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part II. Pithecellobium, Cojoba, and Zygia. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 74(2): 1-149. Icones, Maps, Anatomy and morphology, Keys. Many new taxa.

Barnes, R.D., C.W. Fagg and S.S. Milton 1997. Acacia erioloba: monograph and annotated bibliography. Oxford: Oxford Forestry Institute, 1997 . (Tropical Forestry Papers, 35) Icones, Maps, Chromosome numbers, Anatomy and morphology, Reproductive biology.

Benn, M.H., W. Majak and R. Aplin 1997. A nitropropanoyl isoxazolinone derivative in two species of Astragalus. Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 25(5): 467-468.

Black-Samuelsson, S., G. Eriksson, L. Gustafsson and P. Gustafsson 1997. RAPD and morphological analysis of the rare plant species Vicia pisiformis (Fabaceae). Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 61(3): 325-343. Anatomy and morphology.

Blaise, S., A. Louveaux, A. Bazin, D. Cartier and J.P. Briane 1997. Polymorphisme des metabolites secondaires dans le groupe du Lotus corniculatus L. Lagascalia 19(1-2): 537-544. In French. Chromosome numbers.

Bridgewater, S.G.M. and C.H. STIRTON 1997. A morphological and biogeographic study of the Acosmium dasycarpum complex (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae, Sophoreae). Kew Bull. 52(2): 471-475. Maps, Anatomy and morphology.

BRUNEAU, A. 1997. Phylogenetic and biogeographical patterns in Erythrina (Leguminosae: Phaseoleae) as inferred from morphological and chloroplast DNA characters. Syst. Bot. 21(4): 587-605. Anatomy and morphology.

BRUNEAU,. A. 1997. Evolution and homology of bird pollination systems in Erythrina (Leguminosae: Phaseoleae). American Journal of Botany 84: 54-71.

BRYAN, G.P.Berlyn and J.C.Gordon. 1996. Toward a new concept of symbiotic nitrogen fixation in the Leguminosae. Plant and Soil. 186(1): 151-159.

Bukhari, Y.M. 1997. Nuclear DNA amounts in Acacia and Prosopis (Mimosaceae) and their evolutionary implications. Hereditas 126(1): 45-51. Chromosome numbers.

Burgt, X.M. van der 1997. Explosive seed dispersal of the rainforest tree Tetraberlinia moreliana (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) in Gabon. J. Trop. Ecol. 13(1): 145-151. Icones, Reproductive biology.

Carvalho, A.M. de 1997. A synopsis of the genus Dalbergia (Fabaceae: Dalbergieae) in Brazil. Brittonia 49(1): 87-109. Summary in Portugese. Icones, Anatomy and morphology, Keys. 3 spp. nov.; 1 comb. nov.

CHANDLER, G.T. and M.D. Crisp 1997. Contribution towards a revision of Daviesia (Fabaceae: Mirbelieae): 4. D. ulicifolia sens. lat. Austral. Syst. Bot. 10(1): 31-48. Icones, Maps, Keys. Many new taxa.

Cho, S.K., B.H. Choi and J.H. Kim 1997. (Morphological variations and taxonomy of Indigofera kirilowii and I. koreana (Leguminosae).) Korean J. Pl. Taxon. 27(1): 73-87. In Korean. Maps, Chromosome numbers, Anatomy and morphology, Palynology.

CHONGQING . 1996. Selection, sampling error and confidence interval of genetic parameters in red clover (Trifolium pratense L.). PhD Dissertation, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama.

Crisp, M.D. and G.T. CHANDLER 1997. Contributions towards a revision of Daviesia (Fabaceae: Mirbelieae): 5. D. cardiophylla sens. lat. Austral. Syst. Bot. 10(3): 321-329. Icones, Maps, Anatomy and morphology, Keys. 3 spp. nov.

Cristofolini, G. 1997. The biodiversity of the Leguminosae: Genisteae and its genesis. Lagascalia 19(1-2): 121-127.

Crow, E., C.H. STIRTON and D.F. Cutler 1997. Leaf anatomy of the genus Psoralea sensu stricto (Psoraleeae, Papilionoideae, Leguminosae). Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 124(2): 155-182. Icones, Anatomy and morphology.

Delgado-Salinas, A. and G.P. LEWIS 1997. Oryxis, a new genus in tribe Phaseoleae (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) from Brazil. Kew Bull. 52(1): 221-225. Icones. Oryxis monticola comb. nov.

Díez, M.J. and FERGUSON. 1996. Studies of the pollen morphology and taxonomy of the tribes Loteae and Coronilleae (Papilionoideae; Leguminosae). 3, Coronilla L. and related genera and systematic conclusions. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 94: 239–257.

DOYLE, J.J., J.L. Doyle, J.A. Ballenger, E.E. Dickson, T. Kajita and H. Ohashi 1997. A phylogeny of the chloroplast gene rbcL in the Leguminosae: taxonomic correlations and insights into the evolution of nodulation. Amer. J. Bot. 84(4): 541-554.

DREWES. 1996. Análisis cladístico de Macroptilium (FABACEAE) - XXV Jornadas Argentinos de Botónico (Mendoza). Acto de Resumenes 165. Abstract.

DREWES. 1996. Estudio palinológico de las especies argentinas de Macroptilium (FABACEAE). Darwiniana, 34: 233–244.

Du Puy, D.J. , J.N. LABAT and H. IRELAND 1997. Two species of Crotalaria L. (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Crotalarieae) from central Madagascar. Kew Bull. 52(2): 443-449. Icones, Maps, Anatomy and morphology, Keys.

Endo, Y. and H. Ohashi 1997. Cladistic analysis of phylogenetic relationships among tribes Cicereae, Trifolieae, and Vicieae (Leguminosae). Amer. J. Bot. 84(4): 523-529. Anatomy and morphology, Palynology.

Esler, A. and E. Edgar 1997. Erythrina x sykesii. Auckland Bot. Soc. J. 52(1): 39-42. Icones.

Esler, A. and M. Goodey 1997. Erythrina lysistemon. Auckland Bot. Soc. J. 52(1): 39. Icones, Anatomy and morphology.

Espinosa-Gento, J.M., V. Campos-Maranon and C. Fernandez-Lopez 1997. Fabaceas del Alto Guadalquivir hasta 1.995. Blancoana no.14: 48-72. In Spanish.

Espirito-Santo, M.D., P. Cubas, M.F. Lousa, C. Pardo and J.C. Costa 1997. Ulex parviflorus sensu lato (Genisteae, Leguminosae) en la zona centro de Portugal. (Ulex parviflorus sensu lato (Genisteae, Leguminosae) from central Portugal.) An. Jard. Bot. Madrid 55(1): 49-65. In Spanish. Icones, Maps, Chromosome numbers, Anatomy and morphology, Keys. 1 sp. nov.; 1 comb. nov.

Foresti, A. 1997. More on East African caudiciform plants: continued. Ballya 4(1): 8-14.

Galasso, I., G. Sonnante, D.G. Tota and D. PIGNONE 1997. Comparison of molecular cytogenetic and genetic analyses in accessions of the two biotypes of Vicia benghalensis L. Ann. Bot. (UK) 79(3): 311-317. Chromosome numbers.

Galasso, I., L. Sublimi-Saponetti and D. PIGNONE 1997. Cytotaxonomic studies in Vigna: 3. Chromosomal distribution and reacting properties of the heterochromatin in five wild species of the section Vigna. Caryologia 49(3-4): 311-319. Chromosome numbers.

Galgaro, L., J.F.M. VALLS and C.R. Lopes 1997. Study of the genetic variability and similarity among and within Arachis villosulicarpa, A. pietrarellii and A. hypogaea through isoenzyme analysis. Genet. Resourc. Crop. Evol. 44(1): 9-15. Maps, Chromosome numbers.

Germishuizen, G. and G. Condy 1997. Indigofera nigromontana. Fabaceae. Flow. Pl. Afr. 55: 60-63. Icones, Maps, Anatomy and morphology.

Glazier, D. and B.A. MACKINDER 1997. Nomenclatural notes on South American Mimosa (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Kew Bull. 52(2): 459-463. Icones, Anatomy and morphology. 1 sp. nov.; 2 comb. nov.

Gonzalez-Andres, F. and J.M. Ortiz 1997. Phenology of species belonging to the genus Cytisus and allies (Genisteae: Leguminosae). Israel J. Pl. Sci. 45(1): 59-69. Icones, Anatomy and morphology.

GRETHER, R. and A. Martinez-Bernal 1997. Mimosa tejupilcana, a new species of series Plurijugae (Leguminosae) from the State of Mexico, Mexico. Syst. Bot. 21(4): 617-621. Icones, Maps, Anatomy and morphology, Palynology, Keys.

Guinet, P. and J.W. GRIMES 1997. A summary of pollen characteristics of some new world members of the Pithecellobium complex. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 74(2): 151-161. Palynology.

Hammett, R.R.W., MURRAY, R.R. Markham, I.C.Hallett and I. Osterloh. 1996. New interspecific hybrids in Lathyrus (Leguminosae): Lathyrus annuus x L. licrosolymitanus. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 122: 89–101.

HANG et Zhou Zhekun. 1996. Additions to the Leguminosae Flora of China. Act. Bot. Yunnan. 18(3): 293–294.

Harrier, L.A., P.W. Whitty, J.M. Sutherland and J.I. SPRENT 1997. Phenetic investigation of non-nodulating African species of Acacia (Leguminosae) using morphological and molecular markers. Pl. Syst. Evol. 205(1-2): 27-51.

Heenan, P.B. 1997. Heteroblasty in Carmichaelia, Chordospartium, Corallospartium, and Notospartium (Fabaceae: Galegeae) from New Zealand. New Zealand J. Bot. 35(2): 243-249.

Hirsch, A.M. and T.A. LaRue 1997. Is the legume nodule a modified root or stem or an organ sui generis? CRC Crit. Rev. Pl. Sci. 16(4): 361-392. Icones, Anatomy and morphology.

HOC and AMELA GARCÍA. 1997. Biología floral y sistema reproductivo de Phaseolus augusti (Fabaceae). page 365 (abstract). Biología floral y sistema reproductivo de Phaseolus vulgaris var. aborigineus (Fabaceae). page 366 (abstract). Andromonoecia funcional en Prosopis alba. Efecto de los factores bióticos y abióticos en el sistema reproductivo. page 367(abstract). The XXV Jornadas Argentinas de Botanica (17th - 22 Nov 1996, Mendoza)

Hornero, J. and C. Perez 1997. Evaluation of genetic variability in Iberian Colutea spp. using isozyme electrophoresis. Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 25(1): 13-20. Maps, Chromosome numbers, Chemotaxonomy.

HUGHES, C. 1997. (1297) Proposal to conserve the name Leucaena (Leguminosae) with a conserved type. Taxon 46(2): 355-356.

HUGHES, C.E. 1997. Variation in anther and pollen morphology in Leucaena Benth. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 123(3): 177-196. Icones, Palynology.

Iokawa, Y. and H. Ohashi 1997. Two new taxa of Campylotropis (Leguminosae) from China. J. Jap. Bot. 72(3): 139-143. Summary in Japanese. Icones, Anatomy and morphology. 1 sp. nov.; 1 var. nov.

Jung, K.D. 1997. Bemerkungen uber ein Vorkommen der Ranken-Platterbse (Lathyrus aphaca L.) in Darmstadt. Hess. Flor. Briefe 46(3): 48. In German.

Kass, E. and M. Wink 1997. Phylogenetic relationships in the Papilionoideae (family Leguminosae) based on nucleotide sequences of cpDNA (rbcL) and ncDNA (ITS 1 and 2). Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 8(1): 65-88.

KEIGHERY, G.J. 1996 Boranup Bossiaea (Bossiaea disticha): Distribution and Ecology. Western Australian Naturalist 21(2): 97–101.

KIRKBRIDE, J.H. and J.H. WIERSEMA 1997. Bobgunnia, a new African genus of tribe Swartzieae (Fabaceae, Faboideae). Brittonia 49(1): 1-23. Icones, Maps, Chromosome numbers, Anatomy and morphology, Keys. 2 comb. nov.

KITE. 1997. Non-protein amino acids. In ‘The Genus Inga’ (by T.D. Pennington). R.B.G. Kew.

Knight, G. 1997. The popularity of Anthyllis vulneraria. BSBI News no.74: 35-36.

Kollipara, K.P., R.J. Singh and T. HYMOWITZ 1997. Phylogenetic and genomic relationships in the genus Glycine Willd. based on sequences from the ITS region of nuclear rDNA. Genome 40(1): 57-68. Summary in French. Chromosome numbers.

LABAT, J.N. and D.J. Du Puy 1997. New species and varieties in Sesbania (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Robinieae) from Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. Adansonia 19(1): 93-99. Summary in French. Icones, Anatomy and morphology, Keys. 1 sp. nov.; 1 var. nov.

Ladizinsky, G. 1997. A new species of Lens from south-east Turkey. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 123(3): 257-260. Maps, Chromosome numbers, Keys. Lens tomentosus sp. nov.

LARSEN, K. and LARSEN, S. S. 1997. Bauhinia sirindhorniae sp. nov. (Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae) a remarkable new species from Thailand. - Nord. J. Bot. 17: 113-118.

LARSEN, K. and S.S. LARSEN 1997. Bauhinia sirindhorniae sp. nov. (Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae): a remarkable new species from Thailand. Nordic J. Bot. 17(2): 113-118. Icones, Anatomy and morphology, Palynology.

LAVIN, BEYRA MATOS, M.F. Wojciechowski, and M.J.Sanderson. 1996. The evolution of the lomented legume pod and the relationships of the tribe Adesmieae (Leguminosae). The American Journal of Botany 83 (Suppl.): Abstract.

LI, Z., W. Liu and Z. HU 1997. (Morphological anatomical studies on the roots and rhizomes of 5 species in Glycyrrhiza.) Acta Bot. Bor. Occid. Sin. 17(3): 339-347. In Chinese. Anatomy and morphology. 2p. illus. at end of issue.

Lopez-Gonzalez, G. 1997. Hymenocarpos lotoides (L.) Lassen, nombre correcto para Anthyllis lotoides L. (1753), en el genero Hymenocarpos Savi (Leguminosae). An. Jard. Bot. Madrid 55(1): 160-161. In Spanish.

LUCKOW and GRIMES.1997. A survey of anther glands in the mimosoid legume tribes Parkieae and Mimoseae, American Journal of Botany 84: 285-297.

LUCKOW, M. and J. GRIMES 1997. A survey of anther glands in the mimosoid legume tribes Parkieae and Mimoseae. Amer. J. Bot. 84(3): 285-297. Icones, Anatomy and morphology, Reproductive biology.

Macqueen, D.J. and H.M. HERNANDEZ 1997. A revision of Calliandra series Racemosae (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Kew Bull. 52(1): 1-50. Summary in Spanish. Icones, Maps, Chromosome numbers, Anatomy and morphology, Reproductive biology, Keys. 1 subsp. nov.; 1 comb. nov.

MAESEN, L.J.G. van der, X.M.van der Burgt and J.M. van Medenbach de Rooy (Eds). 1996. The biodiversity of African plants. Proceedings XIVth AETFAT Congress, 22–27 August 1994, Wageningen, The Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. The Netherlands, 861 pp. Several papers on Leguminosae. e.g. Rietkerk, P. Ketner and J.J.F.E. de Wilde: Caesalpinioideae and the study of forest refuges in central Africa, :. 618–623.

MAESEN, L.J.G. van der. 1997. The wealth of forage plant species. In: Elgersma, A., P.C. Struik and L.J.G. van der Maesen (Editors): Grassland Science in Perspective. Wageningen Agricultural University Papers 96–4. : 83–92.

MAXTED, N. and C. Douglas 1997. A phenetic investigation of Vicia section Hypechusa (Alef.) Aschers. et Graebner (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Vicieae). Lagascalia 19(1-2): 345-369. Maps, Chromosome numbers, Anatomy and morphology, Keys.

McDonald, M.W. and B.R. MASLIN 1997. A reappraisal of Acacia cowleana and allied taxa, including the description of a new species, A. elachantha, from the tropical dry-zone of Australia. Austral. Syst. Bot. 10(3): 303-320. Icones, Maps, Anatomy and morphology. Acacia elachantha sp. nov.

MENDONÇA-FILHO. 1996. Braúna, Angico, Jacarandá e outras leguminosas de mata Atlântica: Estaçao Biológica de Caratinga, Minas Gerais. Fundaçao Botânica Margaret Mee; Fundaçao Biodiversitas; IEF; APEBC, FZB-BM; SBMG. 100 p. illustrations.

Mortellaro, R. and M. Colasante 1997. On the distribution of Lathyrus L. species (Fabaceae) in Lazio (central Italy). Linz. Biol. Beitr. 29(1): 247-297. Summary in German. Maps.

MOSJIDIS, C.M. Owsley, M.S. Kirkl and and K.M. Rogers. 1996. Registration of ‘AU Groundcover’ Caley Pea. Crop Science 36: 207.

MOSJIDIS. 1996. Interaction of the lespedezas with grasses. p. 37–49. In: Springer, T.L. and R.N. Pittman (eds.). Identifying germplasm for successful forage legume-grass interactions. Proceedings of a Symposium of the Crop Science Society of America. USDA-ARS, 1996-02 Publication.

Murthy, K.S.R., S.S. Rani and T. Pullaiah 1997. Galactia tenuiflora (Klein ex Willd.) Wight et Arn. var. minor Baker (Faboideae): a new record for the Eastern Ghats of peninsular India. Geobios New Rep. 16(1): 62-64. Keys.

Niyomdham C. , Pham Hoang Hô, P. Dyphon. and VIDAL. 1997. Leg. Papil - Dalbergieae in Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Viêtnam, fasc. 29 : 1-67, 9pl. draw. Lab. de Phan. Paris

Ohashi, H. 1997. The taxonomic position of Dendrolobium cumingianum Benth. (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Desmodieae). Taiwania 42(2): 149-153. Summary in Chinese. Icones, Anatomy and morphology, Keys.

Ortega-Olivencia, A., S. Ramos, T. Rodriguez and J.A. Devesa 1997. Floral biometry, floral rewards and pollen-ovule ratios in some Vicia from Extremadura, Spain. Edinburgh J. Bot. 54(1): 39-53.

Pelotto, J.P. and M.A. del Pero-Martinez 1997. Four flavone glucosides from Ramirezella strobilophora var. pubescens (Phaseolinae, Fabacae). Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 25(2): 181. Chemotaxonomy.

PENNINGTON, R.T, G. Aymard, and N. Cuello. (1997). A new species of Andira from the Venezuelan Guayana. Novon 7(1)

PENNINGTON, R.T. (1996). Molecular and morphological data provide resolution at different hierarchical levels in Andira. Systematic Biology 45: 496-515.

PENNINGTON, R.T., G. Aymard and N. Cuello 1997. A new species of Andira (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) from the Venezuelan Guayana. Novon 7(1): 72-74. Icones, Anatomy and morphology. Andira terveqinata sp. nov.

Pennington, T.D. 1997. The genus Inga: botany. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1997 . Icones, Maps, Chromosome numbers, Anatomy and morphology, Keys. Many new taxa.

Pizarro, E.A., da Silva, G.P., SCHULTZE-KRAFT, R. and Coradin, L. 1997. Areas de ocurrencia y recolección de germoplasma de Cratylia argentea en los estados de Goiás, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais y Tocantins en Brasil. Pasturas Tropicales 19(1): 10-15.

Potokina, E. and E. Eggi 1997. Protein portraits of Vicia L. species. Seed protein electrophoresis in taxonomical study of Vicia L. Haussknechtia no.7: 40. Summary only.

PRADO,D.E. (1995, publ. 1996) Selva pedemontana: contexto regional y lista florística de un ecosistema en peligro in Brown,A.D. and H.R. Grau (eds), Investgación, Conservación, Desarrollo en Selvas Subtropicales de Montana :19-52, Tucumaú, Argentina. (includes floristic list of woody legumes with their conservation status from NW Argentina and SW Bolivia)

Pueyo, J.J. and A. Delgado-Salinas 1997. Presence of alpha-amylase inhibitor in some members of the subtribe Phaseolinae (Phaseoleae: Fabaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 84(1): 79-84.

Qian, Y.Y. 1997. (A new species of Millettia from Yunnan, China.) Acta Phytotax. Sin. 35(2): 183-185. In Chinese. Icones, Anatomy and morphology. Millettia austro-yunnanensis sp. nov.

Quinones, L.M. 1997. Una especie nueva del genero Brownea (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae). (A new species of Brownea genus (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae).) Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. Exact. Fis. Nat. 21(80): 225-227. In Spanish. Icones, Anatomy and morphology. Brownea chocoana sp. nov.

RIDDER-NUMAN, J.W.A. and R.W.J.M. van der Ham 1997. Pollen morphology of Butea, Kunstleria, Meizotropis and Spatholobus (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae), with notes on their position in the tribes Millettieae and Phaseoleae. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 96(3-4): 255-280. Icones, Palynology.

Riviere, G. 1997. Sur quelques trefles meridionaux du nord-est du Morbihan. Monde Pl. 92(459): 6-8. In French. Maps.

ROSS, J.H. 1997. Notes on Goodia (Fabaceae, Bossiaeeae). Muelleria 10: 1-11. Icones, Maps, Anatomy and morphology, Keys. Sackwitz, P. 1997. Wiederfund des Gestreiften Klees (Trifolium striatum L.) im Niedersachsischen Hugel-/Bergland bei Elkershausen. Flor. Rundbr. 31(1): 13-16. In German. Maps.

Schmit, V., D.G.Debouck and BAUDOIN. 1996. Biogeographical and molecular observations on Phaseolus glabellus (Fabaceae, Phaseolinae) and its taxonomic status . Taxon 45: 493–501.

SCHRIRE, B.D. 1997. Notes relating to the genus Indigofera (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) for Flora Zambesiaca: 1. Section Psiloceratiae (J.B. Gillett) Schrire. Kew Bull. 52(1): 153-160. Icones, Anatomy and morphology, Keys. Indigofera rumphiensis sp. nov.

SCHULTZE-KRAFT, R., Clements, R.J. and Keller-Grein, G. (eds.). 1997. Centrosema: Biología, Agronomía y Utilización. Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), Cali, Colombia. 765 p.

SCHULTZE-KRAFT, R., Schmidt, A. and Hohn, H. 1997. Amphicarpic legumes for tropical pasture persistence. Proceedings, XVIII International Grassland Congress, Winnipeg and Saskatoon, Canada, vol. 1: 1/13-1/14.

Sesavanakumas, P. and IGNACIMUTHU. 1996. Genetic Diversity of wild relatives of pulses from Palney Hills of Western Ghats J. Swamy Bot. Cl. 13: 17–18

Schutte, A.L. 1997. Fabaceae: a survey of antipodals in the gametophyte of the tribes Podalyrieae and Liparieae. Bothalia 27(1): 43-45. Icones, Anatomy and morphology, Reproductive biology.

Sheidai, M., Maasoumie and PAKRAVAN. 1996. Karyotypes of some Astragalus taxa (sect. Xiphidium Bge.) from Iran. Nucleus, 39(3) : 11-113.

Sheteolu, A.O. and A.E. Ayodele 1997. Epidermal morphology of the genus Dialium (Fabaceae: Caesalpinoideae). Feddes Repert. 108(3-4): 151-158. Summary in German. Anatomy and morphology, Keys.

SIMPSON, B.B. and B.M. Miao 1997. The circumscription of Hoffmannseggia (Fabaceae, Caesalpinioideae, Caesalpinieae) and its allies using morphological and cpDNA restriction site data. Pl. Syst. Evol. 205(3-4): 157-178. Icones, Anatomy and morphology.

Singh, K.P., Raina, S.N. and Singh, A.K. 1996. Variation in chromosomal DNA associated with the evolution of Arachis species. Genome 39(5): 890–897. With French summary

Skadhauge, B., M.Y. Gruber, K.K. Thomsen and D. von Wettstein 1997. Leucocyanidin reductase activity and accumulation of proanthocyanidins in developing legume tissues. Amer. J. Bot. 84(4): 494-503. Anatomy and morphology, Chemotaxonomy.

SOKOLOFF. 1997. Fruit anatomy as a taxonomical feature in the Loteae tribe (Papilionaceae). P.121 in: Proceedings of the international conference on plant anatomy and morphology (dedicated to I.P.Borodin's 150 anniversary). St.-Petersburg, 1997. In Russian

SOKOLOFF. 1997. On the morphology of Cytisopsis pseudocytisus (Boiss.) Fertig and the position of the species in the taxonomy of Loteae tribe (Papilionaceae). Abstracts of the 6th Conference of young botanists in St. Petersburg, 12–16 May, 1997. St. Petersburg, : 14 . In Russian.

Spongberg, S.A. and J. MA 1997. Cladrastis (Leguminosae subfamily Faboideae tribe Sophoreae): a historic and taxonomic overview. Int. Dendrol. Soc. Year Book 1996: 27-35. Icones, Maps, Keys.

Stafford, H.A. 1997. Roles of flavonoids in symbiotic and defense functions in legume roots. Bot. Rev. 63(1): 27-39. Chemotaxonomy.

St.-Marseille, P. and GRANT, W. F. 1997. Segregation bymorphological analyses of trisomy types in Lotus tenuis(Fabaceae). Can. J. Bot. 75: 1209-1214.

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