Biology:Platycelyphium

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Short description: Genus of legumes

Platycelyphium
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Sophoreae
Genus: Platycelyphium
Harms (1905)
Species:
P. voense
Binomial name
Platycelyphium voense
(Engl.) Wild (1959)
Synonyms[1]
  • Commiphora voensis Engl. (1904)
  • Platycelyphium cyananthum Harms (1905)

Platycelyphium voense is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree native to Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania in eastern Africa. It grows in bushland and thicket in the Somali-Masai region.[1] It is the only member of the genus Platycelyphium.[2][3] It belongs to subfamily Faboideae.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Platycelyphium voense (Engl.) Wild. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  2. "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Platycelyphium". Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb?version~10.01&genus~Platycelyphium&species~. Retrieved 15 May 2014. 
  3. USDA; ARS. "GRIN species records of Platycelyphium". National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?9507. Retrieved 15 May 2014. 

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