''Decorsea'' is a genus of
legume
Legumes are plants in the pea family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seeds of such plants. When used as a dry grain for human consumption, the seeds are also called pulses. Legumes are grown agriculturally, primarily for human consum ...
in the family
Fabaceae
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It includes six species native to eastern and southern Africa, ranging from Tanzania to Namibia and South Africa, including Madagascar.
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Species
, Plants of the World Online
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History
Following the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew launched Plants of the World Online i ...
accepted the following species:[
*'' Decorsea dinteri'' (Harms) Verdc.
*'' Decorsea galpinii'' (Burtt Davy) Verdc.
*'' Decorsea grandidieri'' (Baill.) R.Vig. ex A.G.Peltier
*'' Decorsea livida'' R.Vig.
*'' Decorsea meridionalis'' (R.Vig.) Du Puy & Labat
*'' Decorsea schlechteri'' (Harms) Verdc.
]
References
Phaseoleae
Fabaceae genera
Flora of the Afrotropical realm
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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