Tribe Mimoseae Higher classification Legumes | Subfamily Mimosoideae Scientific name Parkia Rank Genus | |
 | ||
Lower classifications Bitter bean, Parkia biglobosa, Parkia timoriana, Parkia korom | ||
Health benefits of parkia speciosa petai bitter bean twisted cluster beanstink bean
Parkia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Mimosoideae. Several species are known as African locust bean.
Contents
- Health benefits of parkia speciosa petai bitter bean twisted cluster beanstink bean
- Medicinal rice p5k formulations for parkia excess pankaj oudhia s medicinal plant database
- Selected species
- References
In 1995, about 31 species were known. Four more have been discovered since that time. The type species for the genus is Parkia biglobosa.
Parkias are found throughout the tropics, with four species in Africa, about 10 in Asia, and about twenty in the neotropics. The neotropical species were revised in 1986.
Medicinal rice p5k formulations for parkia excess pankaj oudhia s medicinal plant database
Selected species
References
Parkia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA