Eligmocarpus

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Eligmocarpus

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Dialioideae
Genus: Eligmocarpus
Capuron (1968)
Species:
E. cynometroides
Binomial name
Eligmocarpus cynometroides
Capuron (1968)

Eligmocarpus is a genus of

Andohahela area, which is upstream of all remaining members of the species. The species has a very low rate of seed production (about 1 seed/kg of fruit) and its seed germination is limited (<5% if not treated with an increase to 43% when soaked in cold water for 48 hours).[4]

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