Bituminaria
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
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Bituminaria is small genus of perennial herbs in the bean family. It includes 10 species, which range from Macaronesia through Mediterranean Basin of Europe, north Africa, and Western Asia to the Caucasus and Saudi Arabia.
10 species are accepted: Bituminaria antiatlantica – southwestern Morocco Bituminaria atropurpurea – south-central Morocco Bituminaria basaltica – Sicily Bituminaria bituminosa (L.) C.H. Stirt. – Mediterranean Basin and Caucasus Bituminaria flaccida (Nábělek) Greuter – Jordan, Sinai, and Saudi Arabia Bituminaria kyreniae – Cyprus Bituminaria morisiana (Pignatti & Metlesics) Greuter – Sardinia Bituminaria palaestina – Levant Bituminaria plumosa – Croatia Bituminaria tunetana – Tunisia