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Dussia
Sign in to saveDussia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes 11 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from central Mexico to Bolivia and west-central Brazil.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Dussia is referenced by 8 other articles, and connects out to plant, International Standard Book Number and Wikidata.
Vinony files it under Amburaneae, Fabaceae genera and Flora of the Neotropical realm.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
General: group (6 genera; Africa to Asia); Dussia group (9 genera
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 227
- With media
- 114
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Collections
- NY, IBUNAM, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), MO, F, UNEMAT
- Recorded in
- Colombia, Brasil, Ecuador, Peru, Perú, Venezuela, Costa Rica
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
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- taxon name
- Dussia
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Dussia
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Encyclopedic overview
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Dussia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes 11 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from central Mexico to Bolivia and west-central Brazil.
The genus name of Dussia is in honour of Antoine Duss (1840–1924), who was a Swiss botanist.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dussia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.