Recently a paper was published sinking Elephantorrhiza into Entada. See Re-circumscription of the mimosoid genus Entada including new combinations for all species of the phylogenetically nested Elephantorrhiza (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, mimosoid clade) by Shawn A. O’Donnell et al. in PhytoKeys 205: 99–145 (2022).
The new combinations have been made.9 species occur in our region.
Entada is found at https://www.inaturalist.org/search?q=entada and Elephantorrhiza at https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?taxon_id=139193
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