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Schotia
Sign in to saveSchotia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Detarioideae. It occurs in southern Africa. The genus was named for Richard van der Schot by Jacquin who was the director of the Imperial Gardens at Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna. Van der Schot was his head gardener.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
General: ; the postions of Schotia, Barnebydendron and Goniorrhachis within
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 42
- With media
- 20
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Collections
- MEL, A, NY, UCONN, JBRJ, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Australia, South Africa, United States, Mozambique, Ivory Coast, Brasil, Nigeria
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Detarioideae
- Image
- Schotia brachypetala.jpg
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- Schotia
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Schotia
- topic's main category
- Category:Schotia
- taxon common name
- 挂钟豆属
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Schotia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Detarioideae. It occurs in southern Africa. The genus was named for Richard van der Schot by Jacquin who was the director of the Imperial Gardens at Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna. Van der Schot was his head gardener.
==Species== Schotia afra Schotia brachypetala Schotia capitata Schotia latifolia
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