Uraria

Uraria[2] is a genus of plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes 24 species of shrubs and subshrubs native to sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, China, Malesia, Papuasia, Australia, and the South Pacific. Typical habitats are seasonally-dry tropical woodland or grassland.[1] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae and the tribe Desmodieae.

Uraria
Uraria rufescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Desmodieae
Genus: Uraria
Desv. (1813)
Synonyms[1]

Doodia Roxb. (1832)

Species

24 species are accepted by Plants of the World Online.[1]

  • Uraria acaulis Schindl.
  • Uraria acuminata Kurz
  • Uraria balansae Schindl.
  • Uraria campanulata (Benth.) Gagnep.
  • Uraria candida Backer
  • Uraria cochinchinensis Schindl.
  • Uraria cordifolia Wall.
  • Uraria crinita (L.) Desv. ex DC.
  • Uraria gossweileri Baker f.
  • Uraria gracilis Prain
  • Uraria kurzii Schindl.
  • Uraria lacei Craib
  • Uraria lagopodioides (L.) DC.
  • Uraria lagopus DC.
  • Uraria oblonga (Wall. ex Benth.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Uraria picta (Jacq.) Desv. ex DC.
  • Uraria pierrei Schindl.
  • Uraria poilanei Dy Phon
  • Uraria prunellifolia Graham ex Baker
  • Uraria pseudoacuminata W.Tokaew & Chantar.
  • Uraria pulchra Haines
  • Uraria rotundata Craib
  • Uraria rufescens (DC.) Schindl.
  • Uraria sinensis Franch.
  • Uraria rufescens
    Uraria rufescens

References
  1. Uraria Desv. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  • Media related to Uraria at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Uraria at Wikispecies
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