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Plagiocarpus
Sign in to savePlagiocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes seven species of shrubs or subshrubs native to northern Australia, from the Kimberley region of Western Australia to western Queensland. Their habitats include seasonally-dry tropical to subtropical woodland, bushland and thicket, shrubland, and grassland, typically on sandstone or sandy soils. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Plagiocarpus is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to plant, Queensland and Western Australia.
It sits within the topics Brongniartieae, Endemic flora of Australia and Fabaceae genera.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
General: , Thinicola and Lamprolobium). The Australian genus Plagiocarpus
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Plagiocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes seven species of shrubs or subshrubs native to northern Australia, from the Kimberley region of Western Australia to western Queensland. Their habitats include seasonally-dry tropical to subtropical woodland, bushland and thicket, shrubland, and grassland, typically on sandstone or sandy soils. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Plagiocarpus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.