Oxystigma
- For the damselfly genus, see Oxystigma (damselfly).
| Oxystigma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Tribe: | Detarieae |
| Genus: | Oxystigma |
Oxystigma is a genus of about five[1] species of legume in the Fabaceae family. Four species are native to rain forests of western and central Africa and one, Oxystigma msoo, is native to eastern Africa.[1]
It contains the following species:
References
- 1 2 W. A. Rodgers (June 1983), "A Note on the Distribution and Conservation of Oxystigma msoo Harms (Caesalpiniaceae)", Bulletin du Jardin botanique national de Belgique / Bulletin van de National Plantentuin van België, National Botanic Garden of Belgium, 53 (1/2): 161–164, doi:10.2307/3668033, JSTOR 3668033
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