Subfamily: Faboideae.
Phylogenetic Number: 3.24.05.
Tribe: Mirbelieae.
Group: Daviesia.
Species Studied - Species in Genus: 0 studied; 1 in genus.
Tribe Mirbelieae
Crisp and Weston (1987) analyzed the Mirbelieae, and we are following their species counts. We did not treat the following new taxa of Crisp and Weston: the Pultenaea incurvata A. Cunningham group of five species; Pultenaea neurocalyx P.K.N.S. Turczanivow, a one species group; Aotus phyliocides G. Bentham, a one species group; and, Oxylobium microphyllum G. Bentham, a two species genus. The genus Cupulanthus J. Hutchinson is listed on page 85 of Crisp and Weston (1987) and not mentioned by them again. Crisp and Weston (1995) have continued their phylogenetic studies of Mirbelieae, and proposed two major generic changes, the resurrection of Podolobium R. Brown with six species of Oxylobium (24.09, see Notes for Oxylobium) and a new genus, tentatively to be named Otion. Otion, as projected, will have six species, two new ones and four from four different genera: Aotus phylicoides G. Bentham, Burtonia simplicifolia F.J.H. von Mueller & R. Tate, Oxylobium microphyllum G. Bentham, and Phyllota luehmannii F.J.H. von Mueller.