Brongniartia mortonii

Brongniartia mortonii

Brongniartia mortonii is a shrubby legume in the genus Brongniartia, family Fabaceae, named after botanist Conrad V. Morton. It is endemic to Mexico and grows in dry scrub habitats, bearing papilionoid flowers and elongated seed pods characteristic of the genus.

Taxonomy

Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Brongniartia mortonii

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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