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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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Museum specimens

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

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Dalbergieae
Image
Kotschya strigosa (25601528246).jpg
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taxon name
Kotschya
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Kotschya
Commons category
Kotschya
taxon author citation
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