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Macrotyloma
Sign in to saveMacrotyloma is a genus of plants in the legume family which include several species of edible beans. Some species are also used as fodder for livestock.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
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- 硬皮豆属
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Macrotyloma is a genus of plants in the legume family which include several species of edible beans. Some species are also used as fodder for livestock.
Species include: Macrotyloma africanum (Brenan ex R. Wilczek) Verdc. Macrotyloma axillare (E. Mey.) Verdc. - perennial horse gram Macrotyloma biflorum (Schumach. & Thonn.) Hepper Macrotyloma daltonii Macrotyloma densiflorum Macrotyloma ellipticum Macrotyloma geocarpum - Kersting's groundnut, ground bean Macrotyloma maranguense Macrotyloma oliganthum Macrotyloma rupestre Macrotyloma stenophyllum (Harms) Verdc. Macrotyloma stipulosum Macrotyloma tenuiflorum Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. - horse gram, kulthi M. uniflorum var. benadirianum (Chiov.) Verdc.