''Craibia'' is a genus of

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in the family Fabaceae. It contains the following species: * '' Craibia atlantica'' * '' Craibia brevicaudata'' Craibia was named for William Grant Craib (1882–1933), a British botanist who was an Assistant for India at Kew and a professor at

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, 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

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. (PlantZAfrica.com; CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names).The Eponym Dictionary of Southern African Plants. Plant Names C-F
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