Listia (plant)

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Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Faboideae Rank Genus		Family Fabaceae Tribe Crotalarieae Order Fabales
Similar Lotononis, Crotalarieae, Calobota, Microvirga, Lebeckia

Listia is a genus of legumes in the family Fabaceae and the tribe Crotalarieae. Members of this genus are mainly found in southern Africa but some can be found in central Africa. It was recently segregated from the genus Lotononis. Unlike other members of the Crotalarieae, members of the genus Listia have lupinoid root nodules.

Species

Listia angolensis (Welw. ex Bak.) B.-E. van Wyk & Boatwr.

Listia bainesii (Bak.) B.-E. van Wyk & Boatwr.

Listia heterophylla (E. Mey.) B.-E. van Wyk & Boatwr.

Listia marlothii (Engl.) B.-E. van Wyk & Boatwr.

Listia minima (B.-E. van Wyk) B.-E. van Wyk & Boatwr.

Listia solitudinis (Dümmer) B.-E. van Wyk & Boatwr.

Listia subulata (B.-E. van Wyk) B.-E. van Wyk & Boatwr.

References

Listia (plant) Wikipedia

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