Melliniella

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Melliniella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Melliniella
Harms (1914)
Species:
M. micrantha
Binomial name
Melliniella micrantha
Harms (1914)

Melliniella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. Its only species is Melliniella micrantha, an herbaceous annual native to western and west-central tropical Africa, ranging from Senegal to Chad and the Central African Republic.[1][2] It belongs to subfamily Faboideae.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Melliniella Harms. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  2. ^ Sieglstetter, Robert; Wittig, Rüdiger; Hahn, Karen (2012-12-01). "The vegetation of lateritic crusts in Northwestern Benin (Atakora region)". Flora et Vegetatio Sudano-Sambesica. 15: 25–29. doi:10.21248/fvss.15.19. ISSN 1868-3606.