Baphia speciosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Baphia |
Species: | B. speciosa |
Binomial name | |
Baphia speciosa J.B.Gillett & Brummitt | |
The distribution of Baphia speciosa | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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