Platycelyphium | |
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Scientific classification | |
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
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Binomial name | |
Platycelyphium voense (Engl.) Wild (1959)
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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.