Biology:Pongamia velutina

Short description: Species of legume

Pongamia velutina
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Pongamia
Species:	P. velutina
Binomial name
Pongamia velutina (C.T.White) Verdc.

Pongamia velutina is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Papua New Guinea. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

• Eddowes, P.J. 1998. Pongamia velutina. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.

Wikidata ☰ Q5462601 entry