Argyrolobium

Argyrolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. Members of this genus are found in Africa, western and south Asia, and southern Europe.
Species
Argyrolobium comprises the following sections and species:
Section Amplexicaule
Argyrolobium amplexicaule (E. Mey.) Dummer
Argyrolobium crinitum Walp.
Section Lunare
Argyrolobium lunare (L.) Druce
subsp. lunare
subsp. sericeum
Argyrolobium splendens Walp.
Section Transvaalense
Argyrolobium baptisioides Walp.
Argyrolobium frutescens Burtt Davy
Argyrolobium longifolium (Meissner) Walp.
Argyrolobium megarrhizum Bolus
Argyrolobium muddii Dummer
Argyrolobium speciosum Eckl. & Zeyh.
subsp. speciosum
subsp. macrophyllum
Argyrolobium transvaalense Schinz
Argyrolobium wilmsii Harms
Section Polyphyllum
Argyrolobium crassifolium Eckl. & Zeyh.
Argyrolobium incanum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Argyrolobium parviflorum T.J.Edwards
Argyrolobium polyphyllum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Argyrolobium tenue (E.Mey.) Walp. (tentatively placed here)
Argyrolobium trifoliatum (Thunb.) Druce
Section Argyrolobium
Argyrolobium adscendens Walp.
Argyrolobium aciculare Dummer
Argyrolobium angustissimum (E. Mey.) T.J. Edwards
Argyrolobium argenteum (N.J. Jacq.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
Argyrolobium barbatum Walp.
Argyrolobium campicola Harms
Argyrolobium candicans Eckl. & Zeyh.
Argyrolobium collinum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Argyrolobium filiforme Eckl. & Zeyh.
Argyrolobium harmsianum Harms
Argyrolobium harveyanum Oliv.
Argyrolobium humile E. Phillips
Argyrolobium lotoides Trautv.
Argyrolobium marginatum Bolus
Argyrolobium molle Eckl. & Zeyh.
Argyrolobium pachyphyllum Schltr.
Argyrolobium pauciflorum Eckl. & Zeyh.
subsp. pauciflorum Eckl. & Zeyh.
subsp. semiglabrum Harv.
Argyrolobium petiolare Walp.
Argyrolobium pseudotuberosum T.J.Edwards
Argyrolobium pumilum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Argyrolobium rarum Dummer
Argyrolobium rotundifolium T.J.Edwards
Argyrolobium rupestre (E. Mey.) Walp.
subsp. aberdaricum (Harms) Polhill
subsp. remotum (A. Rich.) Polhill
subsp. rupestre (E. Mey.) Walp.
Argyrolobium sericosemium Harms
Argyrolobium stipulaceum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Argyrolobium tomentosum (Andrews) Druce
Argyrolobium tuberosum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Argyrolobium velutinum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Middle-Eastern and Asian species
The following species are found in the Middle East and in south Asia. They have not been assigned to a section.
Argyrolobium aegacanthoides (Vved.) Moteetee
Argyrolobium arabicum (Decne.) Jaub. & Spach
Argyrolobium barikotense Rech.f.
Argyrolobium biebersteinii P.W. Ball
Argyrolobium confertum Polhill
Argyrolobium crotalarioides Jaub. & Spach
Argyrolobium flaccidum (Royle) Jaub. & Spach
Argyrolobium pulvinatum Rech. f.
Argyrolobium roseum (Cambess.) Jaub. & Spach
var. album (U.C.Bhattach.) L.B.Chaudhary
var. elongatum (Ali) L.B.Chaudhary
var. ornithopodioides (Jaub. & Spach) Moteetee
var. roseum (Cambess.) Jaub. & Spach
var. subuniflorum Boiss.
Argyrolobium stenophyllum Boiss.
Tropical African species
The following species are found in tropical Africa. They have not been assigned to a section.
Argyrolobium aequinoctiale Baker
Argyrolobium eylesii Baker f.
Argyrolobium fischeri Taub.
Argyrolobium friesianum Harms
Argyrolobium macrophyllum Harms
Argyrolobium ramosissimum Baker
Argyrolobium schimperianum A. Rich.
Argyrolobium stolzii Harms
Argyrolobium vaginiferum Harms
Unassigned
The following species have not been assigned to a section.
Argyrolobium bodkinii Dummer
Argyrolobium catati (Drake) M. Peltier
Argyrolobium itremoense Du Puy & Labat
Argyrolobium microphyllum Ball
Argyrolobium pedunculare Benth.
Argyrolobium saharae Pomel
Argyrolobium terme Walp.
Argyrolobium thomii Harv.
Argyrolobium zanonii (Turra) P.W. Ball
Species names with uncertain taxonomic status
The status of the following species is unresolved:
Argyrolobium adscendens (E. Mey.) Walp. ex Harms
Argyrolobium armindae Marrero Rodr.
Argyrolobium dasycarpum Hochst. ex Baker
Argyrolobium dimidiatum Schinz
Argyrolobium fallax Ball
Argyrolobium filicaule Hochst. ex Engl.
Argyrolobium fulvicaule Hochst. ex Engl.
Argyrolobium krebsianum C.Presl
Argyrolobium monticola Baker f.
Argyrolobium mucilagineum Blatt.
Argyrolobium purpurascens Blatt.
Argyrolobium remotum Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Argyrolobium robustum T.J.Edwards
Argyrolobium sessilifolium Janka
Argyrolobium strigosum Blatt.
Phylogeny
The following relationships have been suggested for the South African species of the genus Argyrolobium:
References
Genisteae
Fabaceae genera