Pseudarthria is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes seven species of herbs, subshrubs, and shrubs native to tropical Africa and Asia. Typical habitats are seasonally-dry tropical forest margins, grassland, and open or disturbed areas.[1] It belongs to subfamily Faboideae.[2]
- Pseudarthria confertiflora (A.Rich.) Baker
- Pseudarthria crenata Hiern
- Pseudarthria fagifolia Baker
- Pseudarthria hookeri Wight & Arn.
- Pseudarthria macrophylla Baker
- Pseudarthria panii R.Zhang bis, T.S.Yi & B.Pan bis
- Pseudarthria viscida (L.) Wight & Arn.
Pseudarthria | |
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Seedpods of Pseudarthria hookeri in South Africa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Tribe: | Desmodieae |
Subtribe: | Desmodiinae |
Genus: | Pseudarthria Wight & Arn. (1834) |
Type species | |
Pseudarthria viscida (L.) Wight & Arn.
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Synonyms[1] | |
Anarthrosyne E.Mey. (1836) |
References
edit- ^ a b Pseudarthria Wight & Arn. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "Pseudarthria". The Plant List (2010) Version 1. Retrieved 5 April 2013.