Urodon (plant)

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Urodon
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Urodon dasyphyllus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Clade: Mirbelioids
Genus: Urodon
Turcz. (1849)
Species [1] [2] [3]

Urodon is a small genus from the family Fabaceae native to southwestern Australia. [4] It includes two species of shrubs which grow in forest, woodland, and heathland. [1]

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 Urodon Turcz. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Urodon". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  3. USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Urodon". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  4. Watson L. (8 September 2016). "Urodon Turcz". FloraBase. Western Australian Herbarium, Department of Parks and Wildlife. Retrieved 28 January 2017.