Sphenostylis angustifolia

Sphenostylis angustifolia

Overview

Sphenostylis angustifolia is a climbing or trailing legume native to tropical Africa, characterized by its narrow leaflets as the epithet indicates. The ge

Sphenostylis angustifolia is a climbing or trailing legume native to tropical Africa, characterized by its narrow leaflets as the epithet indicates. The genus Sphenostylis contains a small number of African species in the bean tribe, some of which are cultivated as pulse crops for their edible seeds. This species grows in open woodland and grassland habitats across sub-Saharan Africa.

Taxonomy

Порядок Fabales
Семейство Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Sphenostylis angustifolia

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What family does Sphenostylis angustifolia belong to?
Sphenostylis angustifolia (Sphenostylis angustifolia) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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