| Abrus melanospermus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Abrus |
| Species: | A. melanospermus |
| Binomial name | |
| Abrus melanospermus Hassk | |
| Synonyms | |
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Abrus melanospermus is a species of flowering plant in the pea and bean family Fabaceae. [1] It is native to Africa and Asia. It was also introduced to South America. [1]
The species has an ecology[ clarification needed ] in Miombo and sand woodlands in Kalahari. [1]
The plant grows in semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, and also in the plains. [2]
The species is native to Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Congo, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Kenya, Laos, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Nigeria, Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, and Zaïre. [1]
It has three accepted infraspecifics:
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