Indigofereae
Encyclopedia
The tribe
Indigofereae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family
Fabaceae
.
The following genera
are recognized by the USDA:
Tribe (biology)
In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank between family and genus. It is sometimes subdivided into subtribes.Some examples include the tribes: Canini, Acalypheae, Hominini, Bombini, and Antidesmeae.-See also:* Biological classification* Rank...
Indigofereae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Fabaceae
Fabaceae
The Fabaceae or Leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, is a large and economically important family of flowering plants. The group is the third largest land plant family, behind only the Orchidaceae and Asteraceae, with 730 genera and over 19,400 species...
.
The following genera
Genera
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are recognized by the USDA:
- CyamopsisCyamopsisCyamopsis is a genus of the family Fabaceae. Its species are distributed across Africa, Asia and the Pacific....
DC. - Indigastrum Jaub. & Spach
- IndigoferaIndigoferaIndigofera is a large genus of about 700 species of flowering plants belonging to the family Fabaceae.The species are mostly shrubs, though some are herbaceous, and a few can become small trees up to tall. Most are dry-season or winter deciduous. The leaves are pinnate with 5–31 leaflets and the...
L. - Microcharis Benth.
- PhylloxylonPhylloxylonPhylloxylon is a genus of legume in the Fabaceae family. It contains the following species, all of which are found only in Madagascar:* Phylloxylon arenicola* Phylloxylon decipiens* Phylloxylon perrieri* Phylloxylon phillipsonii...
Baill. - RhynchotropisRhynchotropisRhynchotropis is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub family Faboideae....
Harms. - VaughaniaVaughaniaVaughania is a genus of legume in the Fabaceae family. It may be synonymous with the genus Indigofera.It contains the following species:* Vaughania cloiselii...
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