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Fabales of Thailand


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Kingdom: Plantae
​Clade: Angiosperms
Order: Fabales


​The Fabaceae, as the third-largest plant family in the world, contain most of the diversity of the Fabales, the other families making up a comparatively small portion of the order's diversity. Research in the order is largely focused on the Fabaceae, due in part to its great biological diversity, and to its importance as food plants.

Family: Fabaceae (Legume, Pea, or Bean Family)

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Genera: Bauhinia, Caesalpinia, Delonix, Cassia,. Senna, Tamarindus
Bauhinia bassacensis.jpg
Bauhinia bassacensis Khao Yai N.P. Nakhon Ratchasima November
Bauhinia glauca subsp tenuiflora.jpg
Bauhinia glauca subsp. tenuiflora (Watt ex C. B. Clarke) Khao Yai N.P. Nakhon Ratchasima August
Bauhinia pottsii var.dicipiens.jpg
Bauhinia pottsii var.dicipiens
Bauhinia purpurea.jpg
Bauhinia purpurea (Chonburi Prov.)
Bauhinia similis Craib. Khao Yai N.P. Nakhon Ratchasima November.jpg
Bauhinia similis Craib. Khao Yai N.P. Nakhon Ratchasima November
Caesalpinia mimosoides flowers.jpg
Caesalpinia mimosoides, Pai Mae Hong Son, November 2017
Caesalpinia pulcherrima.jpg
Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Pride of Barbados, Poinciana
Chamaecrista pumila (Lam.) K.Larsen Pattaya Chonburi January.jpg
Chamaecrista pumila (Lam.) K.Larsen Pattaya Chonburi January
Delonix regia.jpg
Delonix regia Chaiyaphum May
Cassia fistula.jpg
Cassia fistula (Chonburi Prov.)
Senna alata.jpg
Senna alata (Chaiyaphum Prov.)
Senna hirsuta.jpg
Senna hirsuta, Nakhon Si Thammarat ,December
Senna occidentalis.jpg
Senna occidentalis (L.) Pattaya Chonburi November
Senna siamea, Siamese Cassia.jpg
Senna siamea (Siamese Cassia)
Cassia glauca.jpg
Senna surattensis (Chonburi Prov.)
Tamarindus indica, Tamarind.jpg
Tamarindus indica (Tamarind) (Chaiyaphum Prov.)

​Subfamily: Detarioideae

Genera: Sindora
Sindora siamensis var. siamensis.jpg
Sindora siamensis var. siamensis Teijsm. ex Miq. Nam Tok Tad Fa Chaiyaphum August

Subfamily: Faboideae

Genera: Abrus, Aeschynomene, Afgekia, Alysicarpus, Arachis, Butea, Cajanus, Calopogonium, Canavalia, Centrosema, Clitoria, Crotalaria, Cruddasia, Desmodium, Dunbaria, Dysolobium, Erythrina, Flemingia, Gliricidia, Indigofera, Lathyrus, Macroptilium, Millettia, Mucuna, Psophocarpus, Pterocarpus, Pueraria, Sesbania, Sophora, Stylosanthes, Tephrosia, Uraria, Vigna, ​Zornia
Abrus pulchellus.jpg
Abrus pulchellus Thwaites. Pa him Ngam N.P. Chaiyaphum September
Abrus precatorius.jpg
Abrus precatorius Chaiyaphum September 2015
Abrus precatorius.jpg
Abrus precatorius
Aeschynomene americana.jpg
Aeschynomene americana (Shyleaf) Nakhon Si Thammarat, Feb 2014
Afgekia sericea, Endemic Thailand plant.jpg
Afgekia sericea (Endemic) (Chaiyaphum Prov.)
Alysicarpus longifolius.jpg
Alysicarpus longifolius (Spreng.) Wight & Arn Cheelong Chaiyapum October
Alysicarpus vaginalis.jpg
Alysicarpus vaginalis - Alyce clover
Arachis Pintoi flower.jpg
Arachis Pintoi, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, July
Butea monosperma, Flame of the Forest.jpg
Butea monosperma (Flame of the Forest)
Cajanus goensis flowers and buds.jpg
Cajanus goensis, Pang Mapha, Mae Hong Son, February 2018
Cajanus scarabaeoides.jpg
Cajanus scarabaeoides (Chonburi Prov.)
Calopogonium mucunoides flower and leaves.jpg
Calopogonium mucunoides, Pai, Mae Hong Son, November 2017
Canavalia ensiformis.jpg
Canavalia ensiformis - Horse bean
Centrosema molle.jpg
Centrosema molle
Centrosema pubescens.jpg
Centrosema pubescens Benth.Pattaya Chonburi March
Clitoria ternatea.jpg
Clitoria ternatea (Chonburi Prov.)
Crotalaria chinensis Thailand.jpg
Crotalaria chinensis Cheelong Chaiyaphum October
Crotalaria goreensis.jpg
Crotalaria goreensis Guill. & Perr. Pa him Ngam N.P. Chaiyaphum January
Crotalaria pallida.jpg
Crotalaria pallida (Chonburi Prov.)
Crotalaria sessiliflora flower.jpg
Crotalaria sessiliflora, Pang Mapha, Mae Hong Son, November 2017
Cruddasia multifoliolata.jpg
Cruddasia multifoliolata Khao Yai N.P. Nakhon Ratchasima
Desmodium gangeticum flower.jpg
Desmodium gangeticum, Pai Mae Hong Son, October 2017
Desmodium heterocarpon flowers and leaves.jpg
Desmodium heterocarpon, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, September
Desmodium heterocarpon subsp. angustifolia.jpg
Desmodium heterocarpon subsp. angustifolia Khao Yai N.P. Nakhon Ratchasima October
Desmodium oblongum flower.jpg
Desmodium oblongum, Pang Mapha, Mae Hong Son, February 2018
Desmodium triflorum.jpg
Desmodium triflorum (L.) DC Cheelong Chaiyaphum October
Droogmansia godefroyana.jpg
Droogmansia godefroyana (Kuntze) Schindl Cheelong Chaiyaphum September
Dunbaria bella
Dunbaria bella Prain. Cheelong Chaiyaphum September
Dysolobium grande plant.jpg
Dysolobium grande, Chom Thong, Chiang Mai, November 2016
Erythrina variegata, Indian Coral Tree.jpg
Erythrina variegata (Indian Coral Tree) (Chonburi Prov.)
Flemingia lineata flower.jpf
Flemingia lineata, Pang Mapha, Mae Hong Son, February 2018
Gliricidia sepium fro Thailand.jpg
Gliricidia sepium, Pang Mapha, Mae Hong Son, March 2018
Hegnera obcordata Pang Sida Sa Keao June.jpg
Hegnera obcordata (Miq.) Schindl. Pang Sida Sa Keao June
Indigofera galegoides.jpg
Indigofera galegoides D.C. Cheelong Chaiyaphum September
Indigofera hirsuta.jpg
Indigofera hirsuta (Chonburi Prov.)
Lathyrus odoratus flowers and pea pods.jpg
Lathyrus odoratus, Muang Chiang Mai, August
Macroptilium atropurpureum, Purple Bush-bean.jpg
Macroptilium atropurpureum (Purple Bush-bean) (Chonburi Prov.)
Macroptilium lathyroides, Cow Pea.jpg
Macroptilium lathyroides (Cow Pea) (Chonburi Prov.)
Millettia brandisiana.jpg
Millettia brandisiana Kurz. Khao Yai N.P. Nakhon Ratchasima October
Mucuna pruriens.jpg
Mucuna pruriens
Mucuna warburgii.jpg
Mucuna warburgii (Chaiyaphum Prov.)
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, Four-angled Bean, winged bean.jpg
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (Four-angled Bean)
Pterocarpus indicus, Burmese rosewood.jpg
Pterocarpus indicus (Burmese rosewood) (Chonburi Prov.)
Pueraria phaseoloides.jpg
Pueraria phaseoloides Chiang Mai, September
Sesbania grandiflora, Hummingbird Tree.jpg
Sesbania grandiflora (Hummingbird Tree) (Chonburi Prov.)
Sesbania grandiflora, Hummingbird Tree.jpg
Sesbania grandiflora (Hummingbird Tree) (Chonburi Prov.)
Sesbania javanica, Sesbania.jpg
Sesbania javanica (Sesbania) (Chonburi Prov.)
Sophora tomentosa.jpg
Sophora tomentosa - Necklace Pod
Stylosanthes hamata.jpg
Stylosanthes hamata ~ Pencil flower
Tephrosia pumila.jpg
Tephrosia pumila (Lam.) Pers. Cheelong Chaiyaphum October
Picture
Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. Cheelong Chaiyaphum September
Tephrosia vestita.jpg
Tephrosia vestita (Vogel) Cheelong Chaiyaphum October
Uraria lagopodoides.jpg
Uraria lagopodoides, Hooked Uraria
Picture
Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis, Muang Chiang Mai, July
Picture
Zornia latifolia - Maconha Brava

​Subfamily: Mimosoideae

Genera: Acacia, Albizia, Leucaena, Mimosa, Neptunia, ​Xylia
Acacia auriculiformis, Australian Wattle.jpg
Acacia auriculiformis (Australian Wattle) (Chaiyaphum Prov.)
Acacia auriculiformis.jpg
Acacia auriculiformis (Australian Wattle)
Acacia auriculiformis, Australian Wattle.jpg
Acacia auriculiformis (Australian Wattle) (Chaiyaphum Prov.)
Albizia lebbeck Benth Pattaya Chonburi May.jpg
Albizia lebbeck Benth Pattaya Chonburi May
Albizia saman.jpg
Albizia saman (Chonburi Prov.)
Albizia saman, Raintree.jpg
Albizia saman (Raintree) (Chonburi Prov.)
Leucaena leucocephala.jpg
Leucaena leucocephala Chonburi July
Mimosa pigra.jpg
Mimosa pigra ~ Cat Claw Mimosa
Mimosa pudica, Shy Plant.jpg
Mimosa pudica (Shy Plant) (Chonburi Prov.)
Neptunia oleracea, Water Mimosa.jpg
Neptunia oleracea (Water Mimosa) (Chonburi Prov.)
Neptunia oleracea, Water Mimosa.jpg
Neptunia oleracea (Water Mimosa) (Chonburi Prov.)
Xylia xylocarpa var. kerrii, Burma Ironwood.jpg
Xylia xylocarpa var. kerrii (Burma Ironwood) (Chaiyaphum Prov.)
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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