kingdom: Plantae >
subkingdom: Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown >
phylum: Tracheophyta >
class: Magnoliopsida >
order: Fabales Bromhead >
family: Fabaceae >
genus: Abrus Adans. >
species: Abrus melanospermus Hassk. >
Andaman Is. , Assam , Bangladesh , Borneo , Brazil North , Brazil Northeast , Brazil West-Central , Cambodia , China South-Central , China Southeast , East Himalaya , Hainan , India , Jawa , Laos , Malaya , Myanmar , Nepal , New Caledonia , New Guinea , Philippines , Sri Lanka , Thailand , Vietnam , West Himalaya
[1]
J. Bot. 6: 112 (1868)
[2]
Unknown
[3]
Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 160 (1855)
[4]
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 39 (1911)
[5]
Hort. Suburb. Calcutt.: 228 (1845)
[6]
C.A.Backer & R.C.Bakhuizen van der Brink, Fl. Java: 354 (1911)
[7]
Kew Bull. 24: 248 (1970)
[8]
J. Bot. 9: 430 (1871)