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Microcharis
Sign in to saveMicrocharis is a genus of flowering plants. It includes 36 species of herbs and shrublets native to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. The genus is in tribe Indigofereae of family Fabaceae. Typical habitats include seasonally-dry tropical forest margins, woodland, thicket, wooded grassland, and grassland, often in damp, swampy, or riverine areas, or in shallow soil over rocks.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
Observations28
General: ., 2003) comprises a Cyamopsis, Indigastrum, Microcharis
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 9
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Collections
- MO, UPS, K
- Recorded in
- Tanzania, Madagascar, Gabon, Somalia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Indigofereae
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- taxon name
- Microcharis
- taxon rank
- genus
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