Pseudeminia

Genus of legumes

Pseudeminia
Scientific classification Edit this 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)

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.

References

  1. ^ a b Pseudeminia Verdc. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  2. ^ 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.
Taxon identifiers
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