Grona (plant)

Grona is a genus in the flowering plant family Fabaceae. Its native range is worldwide tropics and subtropics.[1][2]

Grona
Grona heterocarpos
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Tribe: Desmodieae
Genus: Grona
Lour., 1790
Type species
Grona repens
Lour., 1790
( = Grona heterocarpos
(L.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi, 2018)
Diversity[1]
About 44 species
Synonyms[1]
  • Perrottetia DC., 1825

Taxonomy

The genus is placed in subfamily Faboideae and tribe Desmodieae. It was previously included in its relative Desmodium.[2][3]

There are about 44 species in the genus[1]:

  • Grona adscendens (Sw.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona appressipila (B.G.Schub.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona auricoma (Graham ex Benth.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona barbata (L.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona birmannica (Watt ex Prain) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona brachystachya (Graham ex Benth.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona brevipedicellata (W.Saisorn, Chantar. & Balslev) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona brownii (Schindl.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona caffra (E.Mey.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona cordifolia (Harms) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona ferruginea (Wall. ex Thwaites) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona filiformis (Zoll. & Moritzi) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona flagellaris (Benth.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona fulvescens (B.G.Schub.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona glareosa (Pedley) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona griffithiana (Benth.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona hannii (Schindl.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona harmsii (Schindl.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona helenae (Buscal. & Muschl.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona heterocarpos (L.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona heterophylla (Willd.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona hirta (Guill. & Perr.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona jucunda (Thwaites) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona juruenensis (Hoehne) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona muelleri (Benth.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona nemorosa (F.Muell. ex Benth.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona orinocensis (DC.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona pullenii (Pedley) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona pycnotricha (Pedley) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona ramosissima (G.Don) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona retroflexa (L.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona rubra (Lour.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona schubertiae (H.Ohashi) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona schweinfurthii (Schindl.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona setigera (E.Mey.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona stolzii (Schindl.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona strigillosa (Schindl.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona styracifolia (Osbeck) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona tiwiensis (Pedley) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona trichostachya (Benth.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona triflora (L.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona wittei (B.G.Schub.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona wynaadensis (Bedd. ex Gamble) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Grona zenkeri (Schindl.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi

References
  1. "Grona Lour". Plants of the World Online. Kew Science. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  2. "Grona Lour". Tropicos. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  3. Ohashi, Hiroyoshi; Ohashi, Kazuaki (April 2018). "Grona, a Genus Separated from Desmodium (Leguminosae Tribe Desmodieae)" (PDF). The Journal of Japanese Botany. 93 (2): 104–120.
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