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Centrosema coriaceum

Centrosema coriaceum Benth.
Centrosema coriaceum
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Centrosema coriaceum is a species in the genus Centrosema, belonging to the family Fabaceae. It was first described by Benth. in 1837. The species is native to several regions of Brazil, including the Northeast, Southeast, and West-Central areas.

Description

Centrosema coriaceum is a member of the Fabaceae family, commonly known as the legume or pea family. This species was scientifically described by Benth. in 1837. Its geographic distribution is limited to various regions within Brazil, specifically the Northeast, Southeast, and West-Central areas. The genus Centrosema includes several species known for their ecological and ornamental value in tropical and subtropical environments.

Distribution

BR · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast · Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Centrosema glabrumCentrosema oblongumCentrosema coriaceum var. oblongumBradburya coriaceaBradburya glabraBradburya oblonga

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