Chesneya

Chesneya is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.^[2] It includes 47 species which range across temperate Asia, from Turkey through Syria, Iraq, Iran, Central Asia, and the Himalayas to Inner Mongolia, central China, and Myanmar.^[1] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.

Chesneya
Chesnaya rytidosperma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Hedysareae
Genus:	Chesneya Lindl. ex Endl. (1840)
Species
47; see text
Synonyms[1]
Chesniella Boriss. (1964) Kostyczewa Korsh. (1896 publ. 1897) Spongiocarpella Yakovlev & N.Ulziykh. (1987)

Species

47 species are accepted:^[1]

• Chesneya acaulis (Baker) Popov
• Chesneya afghanica Rech.f. & Köie
• Chesneya antoninae Rassulova & B.A.Sharipova
• Chesneya astragalina Jaub. & Spach
• Chesneya badachschanica Boriss.
• Chesneya borissovii Pavlov
• Chesneya botschantzevii R.M.Vinogr.
• Chesneya crassipes Boriss.
• Chesneya cuneata (Benth.) Ali
• Chesneya darvasica Boriss.
• Chesneya depressa (Oliv.) Popov
• Chesneya dshungarica Golosk.
• Chesneya elegans Fomine
• Chesneya ferganensis Korsh.
• Chesneya gracilis (Boriss.) Kamelin
• Chesneya hissarica Boriss.
• Chesneya intermedia (Yakovlev) Z.G.Qian
• Chesneya isfarensis Turak.
• Chesneya karatavica Kamelin
• Chesneya kopetdaghensis Boriss.
• Chesneya kotschyi Boiss.
• Chesneya kschtutica Rassulova & B.A.Sharipova
• Chesneya latefoliolatus Rassulova & B.A.Sharipova
• Chesneya linczevskii Boriss.
• Chesneya macrantha W.C.Cheng ex H.C.Fu
• Chesneya mongolica Maxim.
• Chesneya neplii Boriss.
• Chesneya nikitinae Lazkov
• Chesneya nubigena (D.Don) Ali
• Chesneya parviflora Jaub. & Spach
• Chesneya paucifoliolata (Yakovlev) Z.G.Qian
• Chesneya pavlovii Kamelin & Gubanov
• Chesneya polystichoides (Hand.-Mazz.) Ali
• Chesneya popovii Kamelin & Yakovlev
• Chesneya purpurea P.C.Li
• Chesneya quinata Fed.
• Chesneya rytidosperma Jaub. & Spach
• Chesneya staintonii Kamelin & Yakovlev
• Chesneya tadzhikistana Boriss.
• Chesneya ternata (Korsh.) Popov
• Chesneya tribuloides Nevski
• Chesneya trijuga Boriss.
• Chesneya turkestanica Franch.
• Chesneya vaginalis Jaub. & Spach
• Chesneya villosa (Boriss.) Kamelin & R.M.Vinogr.
• Chesneya volkii Rech.f.
• Chesneya yunnanensis (Yakovlev) Z.G.Qian