Article · Wikipedia archive · Last revised Jul 19, 2026

Antheroporum

Antheroporum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It includes five species native to southern China, Vietnam, and Thailand.

Last revised
Jul 19, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
256 w
Citations
5
Source
Antheroporum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Millettieae
Genus: Antheroporum
Gagnep.

Antheroporum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It includes five species native to southern China, Vietnam, and Thailand.1

Five species are accepted:1

  • Antheroporum banaense L.K.Phan & J.E.Vidal – Vietnam
  • Antheroporum harmandii Gagnep. (syn. Antheroporum glaucum)2 – China (southwestern and southeastern Yunnan, western Guangxi, and southwestern Guizhou) and Vietnam
  • Antheroporum pierrei Gagnep.3 – Thailand and Vietnam
  • Antheroporum puudjaae Mattapha & Tetsana4 – Thailand
  • Antheroporum vidalii L.K.Phan – Vietnam
References

References

  1. Antheroporum Gagnep. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  2. Ayawong, Chanjira; Unartngam, Jintana; Thiwatwaranikul, Pornpawee; Okane, Izumi; Ono, Yoshitaka (2020-07-01). "Cystomyces antheropori, a new rust fungus on Antheroporum glaucum from Thailand". Mycoscience. 61 (4): 179–183. doi:10.1016/j.myc.2020.04.002. ISSN 1340-3540. S2CID 216295588.
  3. Gao, Song; Xu, Ya-ming; Valeriote, Frederick A.; Gunatilaka, A. A. Leslie (2011-04-25). "Pierreiones A−D, Solid Tumor Selective Pyranoisoflavones and Other Cytotoxic Constituents from Antheroporum pierrei". Journal of Natural Products. 74 (4): 852–856. doi:10.1021/np100763p. ISSN 0163-3864. PMC 3371367. PMID 21452840.
  4. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Udon Thani Rajabhat University, Udon Thani 41000, Thailand; Mattapha, Sawai; Tetsana, Naiyana; Forest Herbarium, Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, 61 Phahonyothin Road, Ladyao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand (2021). "Antheroporum puudjaae (Millettieae: Fabaceae), a new species from Thailand". Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany). 49: 130–134. doi:10.20531/tfb.2021.49.1.16. S2CID 236745943.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)