Lotononis

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Genus of legumes

title: "Lotononis" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["crotalarieae", "fabaceae-genera", "taxonomy-articles-created-by-polbot"] description: "Genus of legumes" topic_path: "general/crotalarieae" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotononis" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Genus of legumes ::

Amphinomia DC. (1825)
Aulacinthus E.Mey. (1836)
Buchenroedera Eckl. & Zeyh. (1835)
Capnitis E.Mey. (1836)
Colobotus E.Mey. (1836)
Krebsia Eckl. & Zeyh. (1836)
Lapasathus C.Presl (1845)
Leptidium C.Presl (1845), nom. superfl.
Leptis E.Mey. ex Eckl. & Zeyh. (1836)
Lipozygis E.Mey. (1836)
Polylobium Eckl. & Zeyh. (1836)
Telina E.Mey. (1836) | synonyms_ref = ::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/ff/Lotononis_sp.jpg" caption="''Lotononis'' sp."] ::

Lotononis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae and the tribe Crotalarieae. The genus includes 99 species of annual and perennial herbs, native to the southeastern Europe (Greece and Bulgaria) and Turkey, eastern Africa (Ethiopia to Malawi), and southern Africa (Angola and Zimbabwe to South Africa).

Species

Several species were recently transferred from Lotononis to four new or restored genera (Euchlora, Ezoloba, Leobordea, and Listia). The species retained in Lotononis are:

Lotononis acocksii B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis acuminata Eckl. & Zeyh.
Lotononis acutiflora Benth.
Lotononis affinis Burtt Davy
Lotononis ambigua Dummer
Lotononis angustifolia (E. Mey.) Steud.
Lotononis arenicola De Wild.
Lotononis argentea Eckl. & Zeyh.
Lotononis argyrella MacOwan
Lotononis azurea (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Benth.
Lotononis azureoides B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis bachmanniana Dummer
Lotononis barberae Dummer
Lotononis basutica E. Phillips
Lotononis biflora (Bolus) Dummer
Lotononis brachyantha Harms
Lotononis brevicaulis B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis brierleyae Baker f.
Lotononis burchellii Benth.
Lotononis caerulescens (E. Mey.) B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis carinalis Harv.
Lotononis carnea B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis carnosa Benth.
Lotononis clandestina (E. Mey.) Benth.
Lotononis comptonii B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis crumanina Burch. ex Benth.
Lotononis curtii Harms
Lotononis curvicarpa B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis dahlgrenii B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis debilis Benth.
Lotononis delicata (Baker f.) Polhill
Lotononis delicatula De Wild.
Lotononis dichiloides Sond.
Lotononis dieterlenii E. Phillips
Lotononis dissitinodis B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis dregeana Dummer
Lotononis elongata (Thunb.) D. Dietr.
Lotononis erisemoides (Ficalho & Hiern) Torre
Lotononis evansiana Burtt Davy
Lotononis exstipulata L. Bolus
Lotononis falcata (E. Mey.) Benth.
Lotononis flava Dummer
Lotononis fruticoides B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis galpinii Dummer
Lotononis glabra (Thunb.) D.Dietr.
Lotononis gracilifolia B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis gracilis Benth.
Lotononis humilior Dummer
Lotononis involucrata (P.J. Bergius) Benth.
- subsp. involucrata (P.J. Bergius) Benth.
- subsp. peduncularis (E. Mey.) B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis lamprifolia B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis laxa Eckl. & Zeyh.
Lotononis lenticula (E. Mey.) Benth.
Lotononis leptoloba Bolus
Lotononis listii Polhill
Lotononis listioides Dinter & Harms
Lotononis lotononoides (Scott-Elliot) B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis macra Schltr.
Lotononis macrosepala Conrath
Lotononis maculata Dummer
Lotononis maximiliani Schltr. ex De Wild.
Lotononis meyeri (C. Presl) B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis micrantha (E. Mey.) Benth.
Lotononis microphylla Harv.
Lotononis minor Dummer & Jenn.
Lotononis monophylla Harv.
Lotononis myriantha Baker
Lotononis neglecta Dummer
Lotononis nutans B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis ornata Dummer
Lotononis oxyptera (E. Mey.) Benth.
Lotononis pachycarpa Dinter ex B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis pallens Benth.
Lotononis pallidirosea Dinter & Harms
Lotononis parviflora (P.J. Bergius) D. Dietr.
Lotononis pauciflora Dummer
Lotononis perplexa (E. Mey.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
Lotononis pottiae Burtt Davy
Lotononis prostrata (L.) Benth.
Lotononis pseudodelicata (Torre) Polhill
Lotononis pulchella (E. Mey.) B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis pumila Eckl. & Zeyh.
Lotononis pungens Eckl. & Zeyh.
Lotononis purpurascens B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis rabenaviana Dinter & Harms
Lotononis racemiflora B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis rara Dummer
Lotononis rigida (E. Mey.) Benth.
Lotononis rostrata Benth.
- subsp. namaquensis (Bolus) B.-E. van Wyk
- subsp. rostrata Benth.
Lotononis sabulosa T.M. Salter
Lotononis schwansiana Dinter
Lotononis sericophylla Benth.
Lotononis serpentinicola Wild
Lotononis sparsiflora (E.Mey.) B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis stricta (Eckl. & Zeyh.) B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis strigillosa (Merxm. & A.Schreib.) A.Schreib.
Lotononis tenella (E.Mey.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
Lotononis tenuifolia (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Dummer
Lotononis tenuipes Burtt Davy
Lotononis tenuis Baker
Lotononis trichodes (E. Mey.) B.-E. van Wyk
Lotononis umbellata (L.) Benth.
Lotononis varia (E. Mey.) Steud.
Lotononis versicolor Benth.
Lotononis viborgioides Benth.
Lotononis villosa Benth.
Lotononis woodii Bolus
Lotononis wyliei J.M. Wood

References

[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1196773-2 ''Lotononis'' (DC.) Eckl. & Zeyh.] ''[[Plants of the World Online]]''. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
(2011). "The generic concept of ''Lotononis'' (Crotalarieae, Fabaceae): Reinstatement of the genera ''Euchlora'', ''Leobordea'' and ''Listia'' and the new genus ''Ezoloba''". [[Taxon (journal).
. ["ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for ''Lotononis''"](http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb?version~10.01&genus~Lotononis&species~). *Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics*.
USDA. "GRIN species records of ''Lotononis''". [[Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center.
Some sources treat ''Lotononis listii'' as a synonym of ''Listia heterophylla''.

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