Platycelyphium
Genus of legumes
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Platycelyphium voense is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree native to Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania in eastern Africa. It grows in bushland and thicket in the Somali-Masai region.[1] It is the only member of the genus Platycelyphium.[2][3] It belongs to subfamily Faboideae.
| Platycelyphium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Sophoreae |
| Genus: | Platycelyphium Harms (1905) |
| Species: | P. voense |
| Binomial name | |
| Platycelyphium voense | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| |
._(36614514360).jpg){kind=small}