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Centrosema arenarium

Centrosema arenarium Benth.
Centrosema arenarium
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Centrosema arenarium is a species in the genus Centrosema, belonging to the Fabaceae family. It was first described in 1837 by Benth. The species is native to several regions in Brazil, including the Northeast, North, Southeast, South, and West-Central, as well as Paraguay.

Description

Centrosema arenarium is a member of the Fabaceae family, commonly known as the legume or pea family. It is distributed across various regions of Brazil and Paraguay. The species was formally described in 1837 by the botanist Benth. Its presence spans multiple biogeographical zones within Brazil, indicating a broad ecological adaptability.

Distribution

BR · Global · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central · Paraguay

Synonyms

Centrosema rigidulumBradburya arenariaCentrosema arenarium f. glabrescens

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