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taxid: 3817
genus: Arachis
commonName: Peanut
description: "The genus Arachis contains approximately 69 species, distributed in South America east of the Andes, in the regions or Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil. Krapovickas, A. & W.C. Gregory. 2006. Taxonomy of the genus Arachis (Leguminosae). Translated by D.E. Williams & C.E. Simpson."

species:
  - hypogaea
  - duranensis
  - ipaensis
  - cardenasii
  - stenosperma

resources:
  - name: ArachisMine
    URL: "https://mines.legumeinfo.org/arachismine/begin.do"
    description: "InterMine interface for accessing genetic and genomic data for Arachis species."
  - name: ZZBrowse
    URL: "https://zzbrowse.legumeinfo.org/?tab=WhGen&datasets=Peanut%20GWAS&chr=Arahy.01&selected=100000&window=250000&datasets2=Soybean%20GWAS&chr2=Gm01&selected2=100000&window2=250000"
    description: "Association viewers (QTL, GWAS)"
  - name: Gigwa
    URL: "https://peanutbase.org/gigwa"
    description: "Genetic variation viewer "
  - name: GCViT
    URL: "https://peanutbase.org/tools/gcvit"
    description: "Genetic variation viewer "
  - name: Genome Context Viewer
    URL: "https://peanutbase.org/tools/gcv"
    description: "Browser for dynamically discovering and viewing genomic synteny across selected species."
  - name: Germplasm GIS
    URL: "https://germplasm-map.legumeinfo.org/#?zoom=5&maxRecs=200&taxonQuery=&traitOverlay=&traitScale=global&country=&geocodedOnly=false&traitExcludeUnchar=false&limitToMapExtent&lat=-11.70&lng=-59.08&mapHeight=350&baseMap=ESRI%20-%20NatGeo%20(default,%20reference%20map)&ne_lat=-4.083452772038619&ne_lng=-41.52832031250001&sw_lat=-19.103648251663632&sw_lng=-76.640625" 
    description: "Geographic information system viewer, showing collection locations for Arachis data held by the U.S. National Plant Germplasm System."