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Ophrestia

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Ophrestia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It includes 14 species native to tropical and southern Africa, Madagascar, and India. At least six species have been described from Zambia. Ophrestia antsingyensis Ophrestia breviracemosa Ophrestia digitata Ophrestia hedysaroides Ophrestia humbertii Ophrestia lyallii Ophrestia madagascariensis Ophrestia oblongifolia Ophrestia pentaphylla Ophrestia radicosa Ophrestia torrei Ophrestia unicostata Ophrestia unifoliolata Ophrestia upembae

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderFabales
  5. FamilyFabaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Burundi, Cape Provinces, Congo, DR Congo, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya

拟大豆属(学名:Ophrestia)是蝶形花科下的一个属,为草本、亚灌木或灌木植物。该属共有12种,分布于热带非洲和亚洲。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
19
With media
7
Family
Fabaceae
Collections
US, NY, MNHN, UPS, K
Recorded in
Madagascar, Australia

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taxon name
Ophrestia
taxon rank
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topic's main category
Category:Ophrestia
taxon common name
拟大豆属
taxon author citation
H.M.L.Forbes
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Ophrestia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It includes 14 species native to tropical and southern Africa, Madagascar, and India. At least six species have been described from Zambia. Ophrestia antsingyensis Ophrestia breviracemosa Ophrestia digitata Ophrestia hedysaroides Ophrestia humbertii Ophrestia lyallii Ophrestia madagascariensis Ophrestia oblongifolia Ophrestia pentaphylla Ophrestia radicosa Ophrestia torrei Ophrestia unicostata Ophrestia unifoliolata Ophrestia upembae

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ophrestia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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