''Sakoanala'' is a genus of
legume
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in the family
Fabaceae
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. It contains two species which are
endemic
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to
Madagascar
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.
Species
''Sakoanala'' comprises the following species:
* ''
Sakoanala madagascariensis''
R. Vig.
* ''
Sakoanala villosa''
R. Vig.
References
Sophoreae
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Fabaceae genera
Endemic flora of Madagascar
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