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This is a list of genera in the plant family Fabaceae, or Leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, are a large and economically important family of flowering plants of about 794 genera [1] and nearly 20,000 known species.
The Fabaceae (/ f ə ˈ b eɪ s i. iː,-ˌ aɪ /) or Leguminosae, [6] commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, are a large and agriculturally important family of flowering plants. It includes trees , shrubs , and perennial or annual herbaceous plants , which are easily recognized by their fruit ( legume ) and their compound, stipulate ...
Fabaceae (legume family (peas)) Acacia farnesiana: sweet acacia Fabaceae (legume family (peas)) Acacia greggii: catclaw acacia Fabaceae (legume family (peas)) Acacia koa: koa Fabaceae (legume family (peas)) Acacia longifolia: Sydney golden wattle Fabaceae (legume family (peas)) Acacia macracantha: longspine acacia Fabaceae (legume family (peas ...
Fabaceae (pea family) Vicia. Faba, an earlier synonym, is from a Latin plant name. [9] [65] [66] 780 genera, scattered worldwide [9] [67] Also known as legumes. Trees, shrubs, vines and herbaceous plants. The roots are generally nitrogen-fixing. Staple foods include soybeans, peanuts, peas and various beans. Some species provide valuable gums ...
The Fabales are an order of flowering plants included in the rosid group of the eudicots in the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group II classification system. In the APG II circumscription, this order includes the families Fabaceae or legumes (including the subfamilies Caesalpinioideae, Mimosoideae, and Faboideae), Quillajaceae, Polygalaceae or milkworts (including the families Diclidantheraceae ...
Pages in category "Fabaceae" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Afroamphica; B. Betencourtia; D.
This category should contain only articles about the genera of Fabaceae, when the articles are at the scientific name, or redirects from the scientific name in the case of monotypic taxa or articles at the English name. It should not contain any categories, except the category for monotypic Fabaceae genera.
The Faboideae are a subfamily of the flowering plant family Fabaceae or Leguminosae. An acceptable alternative name for the subfamily is Papilionoideae, or Papilionaceae when this group of plants is treated as a family. [4] This subfamily is widely distributed, and members are adapted to a wide variety of environments.