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Swainsona galegifolia

Swainsona galegifolia (Andrews) R.Br.

Brown, R. in Aiton, W.T. (1812), Hortus Kewensis Edn. 2, 4: 327
Nomenclatural Synonyms:

Swainsona coronillifolia var. galegifolia (Andrews) Maiden & Betche ;  Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. in Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. (1916), A Census of New South Wales Plants: 107

Swainsona galegifolia (Andrews) R.Br. f. galegifolia ;  Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens 22 (89): 761, in obs.

Swainsona galegifolia (Andrews) R.Br. var. galegifolia ;  Lindley, J. (1826) Swainsona galegifolia var. albiflora. White small-leaved Swainsona. Edward's Botanical Register 12: 994, pl. 994

Swainsona galegifolia f. albiflora (F.M.Bailey) Domin ;  Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens 22 (89): 761

Vicia galegifolia Andrews ;  Andrews, H.C. (1803), The Botanist's Repository 5: Pl. 319
Taxonomic Synonyms:

Swainsona galegifolia f. coronillifolia (F.M.Bailey) Domin ;  Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens 22 (89): 760

Swainsona galegifolia var. alba Hend. & A.A.Hend. ;  Henderson, E.G. & Henderson, A. in Henderson, E.G. & Henderson, A. (1864), The Illustrated Bouquet 3: subt. 69

Swainsona galegifolia var. albiflora F.M.Bailey nom. illeg. ;  Bailey, F.M. (1883), A Synopsis of the Queensland Flora: 106

Swainsona galegifolia var. albiflora Lindl. ;  Lindley, J. (1826) Swainsona galegifolia
var. albiflora. White small-leaved Swainsona. Edward's Botanical Register 12: 994, pl. 994

Swainsona galegifolia var. cooperi Guilf. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 345

Swainsona galegifolia var. coronillifolia (Salisb.) C.Moore & Betche nom. illeg. ;  Moore, C. & Betche, E. in Moore, C. & Betche, E. (1893), Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales: 150

Swainsona galegifolia var. coronillifolia F.M.Bailey ;  Bailey, F.M. (1883), A Synopsis of the Queensland Flora: 106

Swainsona galegifolia var. microphylla Guilf. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 345

Swainsona galegifolia var. osbornii Guilf. ;  Hort. (1904) Greenhouse Plants. Journal of Horticulture ser. 3 49: 546, fig.

Swainsona galegifolia var. pallida Guilf. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 345

Swainsona galegifolia var. robusta Guilf. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 345

Swainsona galegifolia var. robusta-rosea Guilf. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 346

Swainsona galegifolia var. rosea F.T.Hubb. nom. illeg. ;  `Hort.' ex Hubbard, F.T. in Bailey, L.H. in Bailey, L.H. (1917), The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 6: 3283

Swainsona galegifolia var. rosea Guilf. nom. illeg. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 346

Swainsona galegifolia var. rosea L.H.Bailey ;  - (1902) Cyclopedia of American Horticulture 4: 1751

Swainsona galegifolia var. violacea F.T.Hubb. ;  `Hort.' ex Hubbard, F.T. in Bailey, L.H. in Bailey, L.H. (1917), The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 6: 3283

Swainsona galegifolia var. violacea L.H.Bailey ;  - (1902) Cyclopedia of American Horticulture 4: 1751

Swainsona coronillifolia Salisb. ;  Salisbury, R.A. in Salisbury, R.A. & Hooker, W. in Salisbury, R.A. & Hooker, W. (Ed) (1806), The Paradisus Londinensis 1(1): Pl. XXVIII.

Swainsona coronillifolia Salisb. var. coronillifolia ;  Regel, E.A. von in Fischer, F.E.L. von & Meyer, C.A.A. von (Ed) (1867), Index Seminum, quae Hortus ... Petropolitanus ...: 108

Swainsona coronillifolia var. albiflora (Lindl.) Maiden & Betche ;  Bentham, G. ex Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. in Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. (1916), A Census of New South Wales Plants: 107

Swainsona coronillifolia var. albo-violacea Regel ;  Regel, E.A. von in Fischer, F.E.L. von & Meyer, C.A.A. von (Ed) (1867), Index Seminum, quae Hortus ... Petropolitanus ...: 108

Swainsona coronillifolia var. purpurea Regel ;  Regel, E.A. von in Fischer, F.E.L. von & Meyer, C.A.A. von (Ed) (1867), Index Seminum, quae Hortus ... Petropolitanus ...: 108

Swainsona ferrandii f. alba Carriere ;  Carriere, E.A. (1886) Swainsona ferrandi alba. Revue Horticole 58: 562

Swainsona ferrandii var. alba F.T.Hubb. ;  `Hort.' ex Hubbard, F.T. in Bailey, L.H. in Bailey, L.H. (1917), The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 6: 3283

Swainsona ferrandii var. carminea F.T.Hubb. ;  `Hort.' ex Hubbard, F.T. in Bailey, L.H. in Bailey, L.H. (1917), The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 6: 3283

Swainsona ferrandii Ferraud nom. inval. ;  Ferraud, (1863) Illustrirte Garten-Zeitung 7: 161, pl. 11

Swainsona ferrandii Hort. nom. illeg. ;  Hort. (1863) Illustrirte Garten-Zeitung 7: 111

Swainsona ferrandii F.T.Hubb. var. ferrandii ;  `Hort.' ex Hubbard, F.T. in Bailey, L.H. in Bailey, L.H. (1917), The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 6: 3283

Swainsona ferrandii F.T.Hubb. f. ferrandii ;  Carriere, E.A. (1886) Swainsona ferrandi alba. Revue Horticole 58: 562

Swainsona ferrandii F.T.Hubb. ;  `Hort.' ex Hubbard, F.T. in Bailey, L.H. in Bailey, L.H. (1917), The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 6: 3283

Swainsona osbornii T.Moore ;  Moore, T. (1852) Swainsona osbornii. The Garden Companion 1: 65, pl.

Swainsona osbornii T.Moore
var. osbornii ;  Henderson, E.G. & Henderson, A. in Henderson, E.G. & Henderson, A. (1864), The Illustrated Bouquet 3: subt. 69

Swainsona albiflora (Lindl.) G.Don nom. illeg. ;  Don, G. in Don, G. (1832), A General History of Dichlamydeous Plants 2: 245

Swainsona osbornii var. atropurpurea Hend. & A.A.Hend. ;  Henderson, E.G. & Henderson, A. in Henderson, E.G. & Henderson, A. (1864), The Illustrated Bouquet 3: subt. 69

Lee, A.T. (1948) The genus Swainsona. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(4): 131-271 (153-155)

Thompson, J. (1993) A revision of the genus Swainsona (Fabaceae). Telopea 5(3): 450
STATUS:   Not as variable as suggested by the complex synonymy, and exhibiting few of the modifications encountered in other species in the genus..
Nomenclatural Synonyms:

Vicia galegifolia Andrews ;  Andrews, H.C. (1803), The Botanist's Repository 5: Pl. 319

Colutea galegiifolia (Andrews) Sims ;  Sims, J. (1804) Colutea galegifolia. Small-Leaved Bladder-Senna. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 21: 792, pl. 792

Swainsona coronillifolia var. galegifolia (Andrews) Maiden & Betche ;  Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. in Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. (1916), A Census of New South Wales Plants: 107

Swainsona galegifolia (Andrews) R.Br. var. galegifolia ;  Lindley, J. (1826) Swainsona galegifolia var. albiflora. White small-leaved Swainsona. Edward's Botanical Register 12: 994, pl. 994
taxonomic Synonyms:

Swainsona coronillifolia Salisb. ;  Salisbury, R.A. in Salisbury, R.A. & Hooker, W. in Salisbury, R.A. & Hooker, W. (Ed) (1806), The Paradisus Londinensis 1(1): Pl. XXVIII.

Swainsona galegifolia var. coronillifolia (Salisb.) C.Moore & Betche nom. illeg. ;  Moore, C. & Betche, E. in Moore, C. & Betche, E. (1893), Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales: 150

Colutea coronillifolia (Salisb.) Dum.Cours. ;  Dumont de Courset, G.L.M. (1814), Le Botaniste Cultivateur Edn. 2, 7: 321

Swainsona galegifolia var. albiflora F.M.Bailey nom. illeg. ;  Bailey, F.M. (1883), A Synopsis of the Queensland Flora: 106

Swainsona albiflora (Lindl.) G.Don nom. illeg. ;  Don, G. in Don, G. (1832), A General History of Dichlamydeous Plants 2: 245

Swainsona osbornii T.Moore ;  Moore, T. (1852) Swainsona osbornii. The Garden Companion 1: 65, pl.

Swainsona coronillifolia var. purpurea Regel ;  Regel, E.A. von in Fischer, F.E.L. von & Meyer, C.A.A. von (Ed) (1867), Index Seminum, quae Hortus ... Petropolitanus ...: 108

Swainsona ferrandii Hort. nom. illeg. ;  Hort. (1863) Illustrirte Garten-Zeitung 7: 111

Swainsona galegifolia var. alba Hend. & A.A.Hend. ;  Henderson, E.G. & Henderson, A. in Henderson, E.G. & Henderson, A. (1864), The Illustrated Bouquet 3: subt. 69

Swainsona coronillifolia var. albo-violacea Regel ;  Regel, E.A. von in Fischer, F.E.L. von & Meyer, C.A.A. von (Ed) (1867), Index Seminum, quae Hortus ... Petropolitanus ...: 108

Swainsona ferrandii var. carminea F.T.Hubb. ;  `Hort.' ex Hubbard, F.T. in Bailey, L.H. in Bailey, L.H. (1917), The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 6: 3283

Swainsona ferrandii var. alba F.T.Hubb. ;  `Hort.' ex Hubbard, F.T. in Bailey, L.H. in Bailey, L.H. (1917), The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 6: 3283

Swainsona galegifolia var. rosea F.T.Hubb. nom. illeg. ;  `Hort.' ex Hubbard, F.T. in Bailey, L.H. in Bailey, L.H. (1917), The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 6: 3283

Swainsona galegifolia var. violacea F.T.Hubb. ;  `Hort.' ex Hubbard, F.T. in Bailey, L.H. in Bailey, L.H. (1917), The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 6: 3283

Swainsona galegifolia var. cooperi Guilf. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 345

Swainsona galegifolia var. microphylla Guilf. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 345

Swainsona galegifolia var. osbornii Guilf. ;  Hort. (1904) Greenhouse Plants. Journal of Horticulture ser. 3 49: 546, fig.

Swainsona galegifolia var. pallida Guilf. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 345

Swainsona galegifolia var. robusta Guilf. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 345

Swainsona galegifolia var. robusta-rosea Guilf. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 346

Swainsona galegifolia var. rosea Guilf. nom. illeg. ;  Guilfoyle, W.R. in Guilfoyle, W.R. (1911), Australian Plants: 346

Heenan, P.B. (1998) Phylogenetic analysis of the Carmichaelia complex, Clianthus and Swainsona (Fabaceae), from Australia and New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 36(1): 23