Calpurnia reflexa

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Calpurnia reflexa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Calpurnia
Species:
C. reflexa
Binomial name
Calpurnia reflexa
A.J.Beaumont

Calpurnia reflexa, also known as the Free State golden-pea or Sotho laburnum, is a plant species in the Fabaceae family. [1]

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References

  1. "Free State Golden-Pea (Calpurnia reflexa)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-06-30.