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Kotschya

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Kotschya

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Kotschya is a genus of legumes in the family Fabaceae. It includes 30 species native to sub-Saharan Africa. The genus was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Dalbergia clade of the Dalbergieae. It contains the following species:

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderFabales
  5. FamilyFabaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, DR Congo, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon

General: inflorescences. Rudd (1981) placed Kotschya in tribe Aeschynomeneae

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Specimen records
113
With media
88
Family
Fabaceae
Collections
A, MO
Recorded in
Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Nigeria, Burundi, Madagascar, Malawi, Cameroon
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Dalbergieae
Image
Kotschya strigosa (25601528246).jpg
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taxon name
Kotschya
taxon rank
genus
GRIN URL
npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=6389
topic's main category
Category:Kotschya
Commons category
Kotschya
taxon author citation
Endl.
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Kotschya is a genus of legumes in the family Fabaceae. It includes 30 species native to sub-Saharan Africa. The genus was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Dalbergia clade of the Dalbergieae. It contains the following species: Kotschya aeschynomenoides (Baker) Dewit & P.A.Duvign. Kotschya africana Endl. Kotschya bullockii Verdc. Kotschya capitulifera (Baker) Dewit & P.A.Duvign. Kotschya carsonii (Baker) Dewit & P.A.Duvign. Kotschya coalescens Dewit & P.A.Duvign. Kotschya eurycalyx (Harms) Dewit & P.A.Duvign. Kotschya goetzei (Harms) Verdc. Kotschya imbricata Verdc. Kotschya longiloba Verdc. Kotschya lutea (Porteres) Hepper Kotschya micrantha (Harms) Hepper Kotschya ochreata (Taub.) Dewit & P.A.Duvign. Kotschya oubanguiensis (Tisser.) Verdc. Kotschya parvifolia (Burtt Davy) Verdc. Kotschya perrieri (R.Vig.) Verdc. Kotschya platyphylla (Brenan) Verdc. Kotschya princeana (Harms) Verdc. Kotschya prittwitzii (Harms) Verdc. Kotschya recurvifolia (Taub.) F.White Kotschya scaberrima (Taub.) Wild Kotschya schweinfurthii (Taub.) Dewit & P.A.Duvign. Kotschya speciosa (Hutch.) Hepper Kotschya stolonifera (Brenan) Dewit & P.A.Duvign. Kotschya strigosa (Benth.) Dewit & P.A.Duvign. Kotschya strobilantha (Baker) Dewit & P.A.Duvign. Kotschya suberifera Verdc. Kotschya thymodora (Baker f.) Wild Kotschya uguenensis (Taub.) F.White Kotschya uniflora (A.Chev.) Hepper

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