''Ladeania'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s belonging to the family
.
It is also in the
Psoraleeae
The tribe Psoraleeae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae. Recent phylogenetics has this tribe nested within tribe Phaseoleae.
Genera
Psoraleeae comprises the following genera:
* '' Bituminaria'' Heist. ''ex'' Fabr.
* '' Cul ...
tribe.
Its native range is Western and Central USA. It is found in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.
The genus name of ''Ladeania'' is in honour of LaDean H. Egan (b. 1949), mother of Ashley Noel Egan (b. 1977), the author of the genus.
It was first described and published in
Novon
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Vol.19 on page 311 in 2009.
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Species
According to Kew;Ladeania juncea
''Ladeania'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Fabaceae. It is also in the Psoraleeae tribe.
Its native range is Western and Central USA. It is found in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Neb ...
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*''Ladeania lanceolata
''Ladeania'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Fabaceae. It is also in the Psoraleeae tribe.
Its native range is Western and Central USA. It is found in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Neb ...
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References
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Fabaceae
Fabaceae genera
Plants described in 2009
Flora of the Southwestern United States
Flora of the Northwestern United States