Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Lonchocarpus Kunth
LANCEPOD
Classification
FABALES
Lonchocarpus
Citation
LONCHOCARPUS Kunth, in Humboldt et al., Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 383. 1824, nom. cons. vs. Companus Auglet 1775, et vs. Coublandia Aublet 1775, et vs. Muellera Linnaeus f. 1782.
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TYPE: Lonchocarpus sericeus (Poiret) de Candolle, typ. cons. (Robinia sericea Poiret)
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Lonchocarpus punctatus DOTTED LANCEPOD Not Native
[Family identification key]

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Capassa Capassa Klotzsch, in Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 1: 27, t. 5. 1861. TYPE: Capassa violacea Klotzsch
Clompanus Clompanus Aublet, Hist. Pl. Guiane 773. 1775, nom. rej. vs. Lonchocarpus Kunth 1824. TYPE: Clompanus paniculata Aublet
Neuroscapha Neuroscapha Tulasne, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., ser. 2. 20: 137. 1843. TYPE: Non designatus.
Philenoptera Philenoptera Hochstetter ex A. Richard, Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 232. 1847. TYPE: Philenoptera schimperi Hochstetter ex A. Richard
Sphinctolobium Sphinctolobium Vogel, Linnaea 11: 417. 1837. TYPE: Sphinctolobium virgilioides Vogel Lectotypified by Cowan, Taxon 8: 60. 1959.
Terua Terua Standley & F. J. Hermann, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 39: 306. 1949. TYPE: Terua vallicola Standley & F. J. Hermann