Brongniartia minutifolia

Brongniartia minutifolia

Brongniartia minutifolia is a small shrub in the legume family endemic to Mexico, belonging to a genus restricted to Mexican dry forests and scrublands. It features tiny leaflets as its epithet suggests, with the fine-textured foliage typical of plants adapted to arid and seasonally dry environments. The genus Brongniartia contains around 50 species, many of which are poorly known endemics of Mexican tropical dry forests.

Taxonomy

Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Brongniartia minutifolia

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Brongniartia minutifolia belong to?
Brongniartia minutifolia (Brongniartia minutifolia) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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