Mundulea
Genus of legumes
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Mundulea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes 12 species of small trees and shrubs native to sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, and India.[1] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.
| Mundulea | |
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| M. sericea, flowers and foliage | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Millettieae |
| Genus: | Mundulea (DC.) Benth. (1852) |
| Species[1] | |
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12; see text | |
Species
There are 12 accepted species.[1]
- Mundulea anceps R.Vig.
- Mundulea ankazobeensis Du Puy & Labat
- Mundulea antanossarum Baill.
- Mundulea barclayi (Telfair ex Hook.) R.Vig. ex Du Puy & Labat
- Mundulea chapelieri (Baill.) R.Vig. ex Du Puy & Labat
- Mundulea laxiflora Baker
- Mundulea menabeensis R.Vig.
- Mundulea micrantha R.Vig.
- Mundulea obovata Du Puy & Labat
- Mundulea sericea (Willd.) A.Chev.
- Mundulea stenophylla R.Vig.
- Mundulea viridis R.Vig.
