Pseudeminia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.[2] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It includes four species of herbs or subshrubs native to southern and central tropical Africa, mostly in the Zambezian region. Typical habitats include seasonally-dry tropical woodland, thicket, bushland, wooded grassland, and scrubland, and in former cultivated areas.[1]
- Pseudeminia benguellensis (Torre) Verdc.
- Pseudeminia comosa (Baker) Verdc.
- Pseudeminia mendoncae (Torre) Verdc.
- Pseudeminia muxiria (Welw. ex Baker) Verdc.
Pseudeminia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Subtribe: | Glycininae |
Genus: | Pseudeminia Verdc. (1970) |
Synonyms[1] | |
Muxiria Welw. (1859) |
References
edit- ^ a b Pseudeminia Verdc. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ Lee, Jeongran; Hymowitz, Theodore (1 November 2001). "A molecular phylogenetic study of the subtribe Glycininae (Leguminosae) derived from the chloroplast DNA rps 16 intron sequences". American Journal of Botany. 88 (11): 2064–2073. doi:10.2307/3558432. JSTOR 3558432. PMID 21669638.