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Pleurolobus is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family (Fabaceae). It includes six species, which range across sub-Saharan Africa, Yemen, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Micronesia, and Australia.

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  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderFabales
  5. FamilyFabaceae

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Pleurolobus is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family (Fabaceae). It includes six species, which range across sub-Saharan Africa, Yemen, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Micronesia, and Australia.

==Species== Six species are accepted: Pleurolobus flexuosus – China (Sichuan), Myanmar, Thailand, and Cambodia Pleurolobus gangeticus – sub-Saharan Africa, Yemen, South and Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Australia Pleurolobus lobatus – western Madagascar Pleurolobus pryonii – southern India and Sri Lanka Pleurolobus salicifolius – Sub-saharan Africa, Madagascar, and Réunion Pleurolobus tanganyikensis – Tanzania to Angola and Mozambique

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