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Uraria crinita

Uraria crinita (L.) Desv. ex DC.
Uraria crinita
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Uraria crinita (L.) Desv. ex DC. is a species in the genus Uraria, belonging to the Fabaceae family. It was first described in 1825 and is native to a wide range of regions in Southeast Asia and the Pacific, including China, India, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

Description

Uraria crinita is a member of the Fabaceae, a large and economically significant plant family. It is distributed across several regions, including South-Central and Southeast China, the East Himalaya, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is also found in the Caroline Islands and the Nansei-shoto. The species was first published in 1825 under its current scientific name. As part of the genus Uraria, it is related to other legumes and may share ecological or morphological traits with them.

Distribution

TW · SG · Assam · Bangladesh · Cambodia · Caroline Is. · China South-Central · China Southeast · East Himalaya · Hainan · Jawa · Laos · Malaya · Myanmar · Nansei-shoto · Sri Lanka · Sumatera · Taiwan · Thailand · Vietnam

Synonyms

Uraria crinita var. macrostachyaUraria macrostachyaDoodia crinitaUraria comosaHedysarum crinitumUraria pictaOnobrychis comosaOnobrychis crinitaHedysarum lanseumHedysarum comosumUraria crinita var. macrostachyaUraria macrostachyaUraria comosa

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