Mastersia
Genus of legumes
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Mastersia is an Asian genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.[2] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It contains two species of lianas or twining herbs.[1][3][4] Typical habitat is seasonally-dry tropical forest, often in open places, including both wet and dry sites.[1]
- Mastersia assamica Benth. – eastern Himalayas, Tibet, Assam, and Myanmar
- Mastersia bakeri (Koord.) Backer ex Koord.-Schum. – central Malesia, including Borneo, Java, Sulawesi, and the Maluku Islands
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Phaseoleae |
| Genus: | Mastersia Benth. (1865) |
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