Dalbergiella

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Dalbergiella
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Millettieae
Genus: Dalbergiella
Baker f. (1928)
Species [1]

Dalbergiella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to subfamily Faboideae. It includes three species native to sub-Saharan Africa, ranging from Guinea to Tanzania, Mozambique, and Angola. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Dalbergiella Baker f. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  2. Adeyemi, Jerry O.; Onwudiwe, Damian C.; Oyedeji, Adebola O. (2022-01-01). "In vitro α-glucosidase enzyme inhibition and anti-inflammatory studies of Mn3O4 nanoparticles mediated using extract of Dalbergiella welwitschia". Results in Chemistry. 4: 100497. doi: 10.1016/j.rechem.2022.100497 . ISSN   2211-7156. S2CID   251948709.