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Dysolobium
Sign in to saveDysolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It includes five species native to tropical Asia, ranging from the Himalayas through Indochina to southern China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Peninsular Malaysia, and Java. These plants are typically twining shrubs or woody vines, often found in wet tropical biomes, thriving in humid forests and along riverbanks.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 13
- With media
- 11
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Collections
- BPBM, NY, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Thailand
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Phaseolinae
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- taxon name
- Dysolobium
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Dysolobium
- Commons category
- Dysolobium
- taxon common name
- 镰瓣豆属
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Dysolobium is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It includes five species native to tropical Asia, ranging from the Himalayas through Indochina to southern China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Peninsular Malaysia, and Java. These plants are typically twining shrubs or woody vines, often found in wet tropical biomes, thriving in humid forests and along riverbanks.
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dysolobium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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