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Paracalyx
Sign in to saveParacalyx is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes five species of herbs native to northeastern Africa (Ethiopia and Somalia) and Socotra, and the Indian subcontinent and Indochina. Typical habitats are seasonally-dry tropical forest, woodland, thicket, bushland and scrub, often along watercourses and in rocky areas.
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- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassHydrozoa
- OrderLeptothecata
- FamilyCampanulariidae
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Paracalyx is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes five species of herbs native to northeastern Africa (Ethiopia and Somalia) and Socotra, and the Indian subcontinent and Indochina. Typical habitats are seasonally-dry tropical forest, woodland, thicket, bushland and scrub, often along watercourses and in rocky areas.
==Species== , Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: Paracalyx balfourii (Vierh.) Ali Paracalyx microphyllus (Chiov.) Ali Paracalyx nogalensis (Chiov.) Ali Paracalyx scariosus (Roxb.) Ali Paracalyx somalorum (Vierh.) Ali
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