Brongniartia

Brongniartia
Brongniartia minutifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Brongniartieae
Genus: Brongniartia
Kunth (1823)
Species

63; see text

Range of Brongniartia
Synonyms
  • Megastegia G.Don (1832)
  • Peraltea Kunth (1824)

Brongniartia is a genus of leguminous plants in family Fabaceae. It includes 63 species native to Mexico and Texas and to Bolivia. The genus was first named by Kunth after the French botanist Adolphe Brongniart.

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