Shuteria vestita

Shuteria vestita

Shuteria vestita is a slender twining vine in the legume family native to tropical Asia, from India through Southeast Asia. The genus Shuteria contains a small number of climbing legumes in the bean tribe Phaseoleae. This species has somewhat hairy or clothed stems and leaves as its epithet vestita suggests, and grows in forest edges, secondary vegetation, and grassland margins.

Taxonomy

Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Shuteria vestita

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Shuteria vestita belong to?
Shuteria vestita (Shuteria vestita) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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