Biology:Ophrestia
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Short description: Genus of legumes
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| Subtribe: | Ophrestiinae
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| Genus: | Ophrestia H.M.L.Forbes (1948)
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Ophrestia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It includes 14 species native to tropical and southern Africa, Madagascar, and India.[1] At least six species have been described from Zambia.[2]
- Ophrestia antsingyensis Du Puy & Labat
- Ophrestia breviracemosa Verdc.
- Ophrestia digitata (Harms) Verdc.
- Ophrestia hedysaroides (Willd.) Verdc.
- Ophrestia humbertii Du Puy & Labat
- Ophrestia lyallii (Benth.) Verdc.
- Ophrestia madagascariensis (F.J.Herm.) Verdc.
- Ophrestia oblongifolia (E.Mey.) H.M.L.Forbes
- Ophrestia pentaphylla (Dalzell) Verdc.
- Ophrestia radicosa (A.Rich.) Verdc.
- Ophrestia torrei Verdc.
- Ophrestia unicostata (F.J.Herm.) Verdc.
- Ophrestia unifoliolata (Baker f.) Verdc.
- Ophrestia upembae (Hauman) Verdc.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ophrestia H.M.L.Forbes. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ Verdcourt, B. (1997). "A New Species of Ophrestia H. M. L. Forbes (Leguminosae-Phaseoleae) from Zambia". Kew Bulletin 52 (2): 495–497. doi:10.2307/4110400. ISSN 0075-5974. https://www.jstor.org/stable/4110400.
Wikidata ☰ Q940476 entry
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