Clitoriopsis
Genus of legumes
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Clitoriopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.[1] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. The genus contains a single species, Clitoriopsis mollis, a subshrub native to South Sudan and Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2][3] It grows in seasonally-dry tropical forest margins, woodland, and wooded grassland.[2]
| Clitoriopsis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Phaseoleae |
| Subtribe: | Clitoriinae |
| Genus: | Clitoriopsis R.Wilczek (1954) |
| Species: | C. mollis |
| Binomial name | |
| Clitoriopsis mollis R.Wilczek (1954) | |
