CONTENTS

From the Editors

Welcome Note

A word of thanks to Professor Colin Hughes

Legume Phylogeny Working Group Updates

Taxonomy Working Group
Marianne le Roux, Anne Bruneau & Juliana Gastaldello Rando

Phylogenomics Working Group
Rafaela Trad & Felix Forest

Occurrence Data Working Group
Edeline Gagnon, Joe Miller & Jens Ringelberg

Traits Working Group
Leonardo Borges & Renske Onstein

Legume Data Portal
Anne Bruneau, Carole Sinou, Flávia Pezzini & Joe Miller

Announcements

Barneby Award 2025
Ben Torke

Advances in Legume Systematics 15
Leonardo Borges, Marianne le Roux & Luciano Queiroz

New Book: Flora of India - Fabaceae
Stephen Boatwright

New Book: Names for American Acacia
Barney Lipscomb

New Book: Illustrated Genera of Rust Fungi of Brazil
Barney Lipscomb

XXI International Botanical Congress
Stephen Boatwright

Articles

Artist spotlight

Rosemary Wise
Colin Hughes

Galery of Leguminologists

David S. Seigler and John E. Ebinger
Helen C.F. Hopkins & Bruce R. Maslin

Ivan C. Nielsen
Colin Hughes, Daniel Murphy & Bente Klitgaard

Velva Rudd
Colin Hughes & Toby Pennington

Student Digests

Morphology and Evolution of Floral Nectaries in Legumes
Andrews Vinicius Silva

Evolutionary history and root trait coordination predict nutrient strategy in tropical legume trees
Lydia K. Madika

Legume Discoveries

Legume Discoveries and New Species Highlights 2024
Colin Hughes

Photo gallery

Gallery of Legume Photos

Bibliography

2024 Legume Bibliography
Brian du Preez & Marcus Falcão