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Craibia Simplex
''Craibia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It contains nine species native to sub-Saharan Africa, ranging from Liberia east to the Horn of Africa and south to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. ''Craibia'' was named for William Grant Craib (1882–1933), a British botanist who was an Assistant for India at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Kew and a professor at Aberdeen University, the author of ''Contributions to the Flora of Siam'' (1912) and ''Florae siamensis enumeratio'' (1925). The genus ''Craibia'' was published in 1911 by British botanist Stephen Troyte Dunn. Species Nine species are accepted: * ''Craibia affinis'' * ''Craibia atlantica'' * ''Craibia brevicaudata'' * ''Craibia brownii'' * ''Craibia grandiflora'' * ''Craibia laurentii'' * ''Craibia lujae'' * ''Craibia simplex'' * ''Craibia zimmermannii'' References

Millettieae Fabaceae genera Flora of the Afrotropical realm Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Stephen Tr ...
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