Zenia insignis in Hangzhou Botanical Garden, Zhejiang
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Clade:
Rosids
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Fabaceae
Subfamily:
Dialioideae
Genus:
Zenia Chun
Species:
Z. insignis
Binomial name
Zenia insignis
Chun
Zenia is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Dialioideae.[2] It contains a single species, Zenia insignis.[3] It is a medium-sized tree, 15–20 metres (49–66 ft) tall. It is found in southern China and northern Vietnam.[4] It is threatened by habitat loss and overharvesting.[1] The species is under second-class national protection in China.[5]
^ abWorld Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Zenia insignis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32462A9708890. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32462A9708890.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
^The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3. hdl:10568/90658.
^"Zenia Chun". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
^Chen, D.; Zhang, D. & Larsen, K. "Zenia insignis". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
^"National key protected wild plants (first batch)". Nature Reserve of China. 2004-07-10. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
Zenia is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Dialioideae. It contains a single species, Zeniainsignis. It is a medium-sized...