Dorycnium

Dorycnium is a formerly recognized genus in the pea family, found in the Mediterranean and the Canary Islands. It was described by Philip Miller in 1754 in the fourth edition of The Gardeners Dictionary.[1] It is now considered a synonym of Lotus.[2][3][4]

Lotus dorycnium, formerly Dorycnium pentaphyllum

Species

Species formerly included in Dorycnium include:

References
  1. Miller, P (1754). The Gardeners Dictionary (4 ed.).
  2. Allan GJ, Porter JM (2000), "Tribal delimitation and phylogenetic relationships of Loteae and Coronilleae (Faboideae: Fabaceae) with special reference to Lotus: evidence from nuclear ribosomal ITS sequences", American Journal of Botany, 87 (12): 1871–1881, doi:10.2307/2656839, JSTOR 2656839, PMID 11118424
  3. Degtjareva GV, Kramina TE, Sokoloff DD, Samigullin TH, Valiejo-Roman CM, Antonov AS (2006). "Phylogeny of the genus Lotus (Leguminosae, Loteae): Evidence from nrITS sequences and morphology". Canadian Journal of Botany. 84 (5): 813–830. doi:10.1139/b06-035.
  4. Degtjareva GV, Kramina TE, Sokoloff DD, Samigullin TH, Sandral G, Valiejo-Roman CM (2008). "New data on nrITS phylogeny of Lotus (Leguminosae, Loteae)". Wulfenia. 15: 35–49.


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