Salweenia
Genus of legumes
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Salweenia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes two species of evergreen shrubs native to Tibet and Sichuan. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. They grow in dry continental temperate montane habitats, typically thickets on dry stony slopes, on gravel terraces, and in sandy stream beds.[1]
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Scientific classification  | ||
| Kingdom: | Plantae | |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | |
| Clade: | Angiosperms | |
| Clade: | Eudicots | |
| Clade: | Rosids | |
| Order: | Fabales | |
| Family: | Fabaceae | |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae | |
| Tribe: | Sophoreae | |
| Genus: | Salweenia Baker f. | |
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