Platysepalum
| Platysepalum | |
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| Platysepalum violaceum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Millettieae |
| Genus: | Platysepalum Welw. ex Baker (1871) |
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13; see text | |
Platysepalum is a genus of
Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forests of Africa's eastern (Indian Ocean) coast. Habitats include tropical rain forest and seasonally-dry lowland forests, often in disturbed areas.[1] It belongs to subfamily Faboideae
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Species in the genus include:[1]
- Platysepalum bambidiense Maesen
- Platysepalum chevalieri Harms
- Platysepalum chrysophyllum Hauman
- Platysepalum cuspidatum Taub.
- Platysepalum ferrugineum Taub.
- Platysepalum hirsutum (Dunn) Hepper
- Platysepalum hypoleucum Taub.
- Platysepalum inopinatum Harms
- Platysepalum poggei Taub.
- Platysepalum pulchrum Louis ex Hauman
- Platysepalum scaberulum Harms
- Platysepalum vanderystii De Wild.
- Platysepalum violaceum Welw. ex Baker
References
- ^ a b c "Platysepalum Welw. ex Baker". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved 15 September 2023.