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Internal ID UUID643fd7527c186342212049
Scientific name Aeschynomene sensitiva
Authority Sw.
First published in Fl. Ind. Occid.3: 1276 (1806)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Aeschynomene macropoda var. belvesii DC.
Aeschynomene belvesii DC.
Cassia paramariboensis Miq. Bot. Zeitung (Berlin)1: 461 (1843)
Aeschynomene fistulosa Bello Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat.10: 259 (1881)
Aeschynomene sulcata Kunth F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp.6: 530 (1824)
Aeschynomene sensitiva var. sensitiva Sw.
Aeschynomene nigricans B.Boivin
Aeschynomene sensitiva f. paucifoliolata Chodat & Hassl. Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 883 (1904)
Aeschynomene honesta Nees & Mart. Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur.12: 32 (1826)
Aeschynomene sensitiva var. amazonica Rudd Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.32: 55 (1955)
Aeschynomene macropoda var. belvisii DC. Prodr.2: 320 (1825)

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Language Common/alternative name
English sensitive jointvetch

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- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Liberia
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
      • Madagascar
      • Mauritius
      • Réunion
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
    • Caribbean
      • Cayman Islands
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000174031
USDA Plants AESE2
Tropicos 13024974
INPN 629029
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:472949-1
The Plant List ild-2015
Open Tree Of Life 268527
Observations.org 386982
NCBI Taxonomy 552036
Nature Serve 2.128229
IPNI 472949-1
iNaturalist 316271
iNaturalist 158038
GBIF 2949316
EPPO AESSE
EOL 641109
Elurikkus 339708
USDA GRIN 1616

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Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Complex evolutionary history of photosynthesis in Bradyrhizobium Avontuur JR, Wilken PM, Palmer M, Coetzee MP, Stępkowski T, Venter SN, Steenkamp ET Microb Genom 07-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10569730
doi:10.1099/mgen.0.001105
PMID:37676703
Both incompatible and compatible rhizobia inhabit the intercellular spaces of leguminous root nodules Hata S, Tsuda R, Kojima S, Tanaka A, Kouchi H Plant Signal Behav 13-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10424618
doi:10.1080/15592324.2023.2245995
PMID:37573516
Widespread Bradyrhizobium distribution of diverse Type III effectors that trigger legume nodulation in the absence of Nod factor Camuel A, Teulet A, Carcagno M, Haq F, Pacquit V, Gully D, Pervent M, Chaintreuil C, Fardoux J, Horta-Araujo N, Okazaki S, Ratu ST, Gueye F, Zilli J, Nouwen N, Arrighi JF, Luo H, Mergaert P, Deslandes L, Giraud E ISME J 24-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10432411
doi:10.1038/s41396-023-01458-1
PMID:37355742
Insight into the antioxidant activities of ten Fabaceae plant species that are medicinally used by the Aucan Tribal Peoples from the Republic of Suriname (South America) Mans DR, Pinas NM, Djotaroeno M, Friperson P, Pawirodihardjo J, Lichtveld MY GSC Biol Pharm Sci 01-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC10829060
doi:10.30574/gscbps.2022.20.3.0349
PMID:38298806
Receptor-Like Kinases Sustain Symbiotic Scrutiny Chiu CH, Paszkowski U Plant Physiol 13-Feb-2020
PMCID:PMC7140970
doi:10.1104/pp.19.01341
PMID:32054781
Aeschynomene indica-Nodulating Rhizobia Lacking Nod Factor Synthesis Genes: Diversity and Evolution in Shandong Peninsula, China Zhang Z, Li Y, Pan X, Shao S, Liu W, Wang ET, Xie Z Appl Environ Microbiol 30-Oct-2019
PMCID:PMC6821955
doi:10.1128/AEM.00782-19
PMID:31562167
Flower development of Goniorrhachis marginata reveals new insights into the evolution of the florally diverse detarioid legumes Prenner G, Cardoso D Ann Bot 26-Dec-2016
PMCID:PMC5314645
doi:10.1093/aob/mcw223
PMID:28025284
Field Trials Reveal Ecotype-Specific Responses to Mycorrhizal Inoculation in Rice Diedhiou AG, Mbaye FK, Mbodj D, Faye MN, Pignoly S, Ndoye I, Djaman K, Gaye S, Kane A, Laplaze L, Manneh B, Champion A PLoS One 01-Dec-2016
PMCID:PMC5132163
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0167014
PMID:27907023
Medicinal plants used to treat the most frequent diseases encountered in Ambalabe rural community, Eastern Madagascar Rakotoarivelo NH, Rakotoarivony F, Ramarosandratana AV, Jeannoda VH, Kuhlman AR, Randrianasolo A, Bussmann RW J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Sep-2015
PMCID:PMC4570514
doi:10.1186/s13002-015-0050-2
PMID:26369781
Convergent Evolution of Endosymbiont Differentiation in Dalbergioid and Inverted Repeat-Lacking Clade Legumes Mediated by Nodule-Specific Cysteine-Rich Peptides Czernic P, Gully D, Cartieaux F, Moulin L, Guefrachi I, Patrel D, Pierre O, Fardoux J, Chaintreuil C, Nguyen P, Gressent F, Da Silva C, Poulain J, Wincker P, Rofidal V, Hem S, Barrière Q, Arrighi JF, Mergaert P, Giraud E Plant Physiol 18-Aug-2015
PMCID:PMC4587450
doi:10.1104/pp.15.00584
PMID:26286718
Effects of Severe Floods and Droughts on Wildlife of the Pantanal Wetland (Brazil)—A Review Alho CJ, Silva JS Animals (Basel) 15-Oct-2012
PMCID:PMC4494280
doi:10.3390/ani2040591
PMID:26487165
The Genetics of Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation: Comparative Genomics of 14 Rhizobia Strains by Resolution of Protein Clusters Black M, Moolhuijzen P, Chapman B, Barrero R, Howieson J, Hungria M, Bellgard M Genes (Basel) 16-Feb-2012
PMCID:PMC3899959
doi:10.3390/genes3010138
PMID:24704847
Checklist of vascular plants of the Department of Ñeembucú, Paraguay Egea JD, Peña-Chocarro M, Espada C, Knapp S PhytoKeys 30-Jan-2012
PMCID:PMC3281576
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.9.2279
PMID:22371688
The molecular network governing nodule organogenesis and infection in the model legume Lotus japonicus Madsen LH, Tirichine L, Jurkiewicz A, Sullivan JT, Heckmann AB, Bek AS, Ronson CW, James EK, Stougaard J Nat Commun 12-Apr-2010
PMCID:PMC2892300
doi:10.1038/ncomms1009
PMID:20975672
Molecular Determinants of a Symbiotic Chronic Infection Gibson KE, Kobayashi H, Walker GC Annu Rev Genet 01-Jan-2008
PMCID:PMC2770587
doi:10.1146/annurev.genet.42.110807.091427
PMID:18983260

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