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Taxon:  Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre



Summary
Genus:
Pongamia
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Millettieae
Nomen number:
29352
Place of publication:
Fl. forest. Cochinch. 4(fasc. 25): t. 385. 1899
Verified:
04/11/2001 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
  1. Adema, F. 2000. Notes on Malesian Fabaceae (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae) 7. The genus Millettia. Blumea 45:411.
  2. Bennet, S. S. R. 1971. The taxonomic status of the genus Pongamia Vent. (Papilionaceae). J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 68:303. Note: = Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet
  3. Bosser, J. M. et al., eds. 1976-. Flores des Mascareignes.
  4. Brummitt, R. K. 1984. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 27. Taxon 33:298. Note: recommends conservation of Millettia vs. Pongamia
  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  6. Craib, W. G. & A. F. G. Kerr, eds. 1925-1962. Florae siamensis enumeratio.
  7. Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
  8. Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds. 1997. Auxiliary plants. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 11:209-211.
  9. Fosberg, F. R. et al. 1979-1982. Geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae/ Pteridophyta and Gymnospermae.
  10. Geesink, R. 1984. Scala Millettiearum. A survey of the genera of the tribe Millettieae (Legum.-Pap.) with methodological considerations. Leiden Bot. Ser. 8:103. Note: belongs to genus Millettia
  11. Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
  12. Huang, S. F. & T. C. Huang. 1987. Taxonomic treatment of the Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Taiwan. Taiwania 32:11-117.
  13. Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
  14. Kesari, V. et al. 2008. Pongamia pinnata: an untapped resource for the biofuels industry of the future. BioEnergy Res. 1:2-11.
  15. Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
  16. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
  17. Lock, J. M. & C. S. Ford. 2004. Legumes of Malesia: a checklist
  18. Lock, J. M. & J. Heald. 1994. Legumes of Indochina: a checklist
  19. Lock, J. M. 1989. Legumes of Africa: a checklist
  20. Matthew, K. M. 1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
  21. McNeill, J. et al., eds. 2006. International code of botanical nomenclature, Vienna ed. 382. Note: considers this combination to be validly published by Pierre
  22. Merrill, E. D. 1922-1926. An enumeration of Philippine flowering plants.
  23. Missouri Botanical Garden. W³Tropicos (on-line resource). Note: lists this as not validly published under Art. 33, citing "(L.) Merr." (1917) for valid publication
  24. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
  25. National Academy of Sciences. 1980. Firewood crops. Shrub and tree species for energy production Note: = Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet
  26. Personal Care Products Council. INCI
  27. Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
  28. Saldanha, C. J. & D. H. Nicolson. 1976. Flora of Hassan district. Note: = Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet
  29. Sanjappa, M. 1992. Legumes of India
  30. Smith, A. C. 1979-1991. Flora vitiensis nova.
  31. Verdcourt, B. 1979. A manual of New Guinea legumes.
  32. Whitmore, T. C., ed. 1972-. Tree flora of Malaya.
  33. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
  34. Zhu, X. Y. et al. 2007. Legumes of China: a checklist
Common names
Distribution
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=29352. Accessed 8 May 2025.