Shuteria

Shuteria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes four species of climbing herbs or lianas which range from the Indian subcontinent through Indochina, southern China, and Malesia to Papuasia. They grow in seasonally-dry tropical and subtropical forest margins, secondary forest, woodland, or scrub, often in open areas and on limestone.^[1] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.^[2] Some species of Shuteria are used in traditional medicines.^[3]

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Eudicots

Clade:Rosids

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Shuteria
Shuteria vestita
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Phaseoleae
Genus:	Shuteria Wight & Arn. (1834)
Species[1]
Shuteria annamica Gagnep. Shuteria involucrata (Wall.) Wight & Arn. ex Walp. Shuteria suffulta Benth. Shuteria vestita Wight & Arn.
Synonyms
Shutereia Choisy

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