Psophocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes nine species of climbing herbs or subshrubs native to tropical Africa. Typical habitats include seasonally-dry tropical forest and forest margins, moist wooded grassland and grassland, thicket, swamp, and secondary vegetation. It belongs to subfamily Faboideae.
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Psophocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes nine species of climbing herbs or subshrubs native to tropical Africa. Typical habitats include seasonally-dry tropical forest and forest margins, moist wooded grassland and grassland, thicket, swamp, and secondary vegetation. It belongs to subfamily Faboideae.
==Species== There are currently 10 living species of Psophocarpus: Subgenus Psophocarpus Sect. Psocarpus P. grandiflorus R.Wilczek – umuharakuku P. obovalis Tisser. P. palustris Desv. P. scandens (Endl.)Verdc. – anonantaka P. tetragonolobus (L.) DC. – asparagus bean, princess bean, four-angled bean, winged bean Sect. Unifoliate P. lecomtei Tisser. P. monophyllus Harms Subgenus Vignopsis P. indicus Wild. – goa bean, winged bean P. lancifolius Harms P. lukafuensis (De Wild.)R.Wilczek
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