Flemingia

Flemingia
Flemingia strobilifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Phaseoleae
Subtribe: Cajaninae
Genus: Flemingia
Roxb. ex W. T. Aiton (1812), nom. cons.
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Lepidocoma Jungh. (1845)
  • Luorea Neck. ex J.St.-Hil. (1812), nom. rej.
  • Maughania J.St.-Hil. (1812), nom. illeg.
  • Moghamia J.St.-Hil. (1841), orth. var.
  • Ostryodium Desv. (1814)

Flemingia is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native sub-Saharan Africa, Yemen, tropical Asia, and Australasia. In Asia the species are distributed in Bhutan, Burma, China, India; Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. The genus was erected in 1812.

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