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Viguieranthus
Sign in to saveViguieranthus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It includes 18 species of trees and shrubs native to Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. 17 species are endemic to Madagascar, and one (Viguieranthus subauriculatus) also extends to the Comoros. Typical habitats are tropical lowland and submontane humid forest and seasonally-dry woodland, thicket, and scrubland. Viguieranthus alternans Viguieranthus ambongensis Viguieranthus brevipennatus Viguieranthus cylindricostachys Viguieranthus densinervus V
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
General: , publ. 2000), and Viguieranthus Villiers in 2002. Clarification
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 61
- With media
- 37
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Collections
- NY, CAS, MO, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Mayotte, Madagascar
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Viguieranthus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It includes 18 species of trees and shrubs native to Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. 17 species are endemic to Madagascar, and one (Viguieranthus subauriculatus) also extends to the Comoros. Typical habitats are tropical lowland and submontane humid forest and seasonally-dry woodland, thicket, and scrubland. Viguieranthus alternans Viguieranthus ambongensis Viguieranthus brevipennatus Viguieranthus cylindricostachys Viguieranthus densinervus Viguieranthus glaber Viguieranthus glandulosus Viguieranthus kony Viguieranthus longiracemosus Viguieranthus megalophyllus Viguieranthus perrieri Viguieranthus pervillei Viguieranthus scottianus Viguieranthus simulans Viguieranthus subauriculatus Viguieranthus umbilicus Viguieranthus unifoliolatus Viguieranthus variabilis
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