Sphaerophysa (plant)

Sphaerophysa
Sphaerophysa salsula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Galegeae
Subtribe: Astragalinae
Genus: Sphaerophysa
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Species

2, see text

Sphaerophysa is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub family Faboideae. There are two species.[1] Sphaerophysa kotschyana is a sensitive plant endemic to Central Anatolia.[1] Sphaerophysa salsula, on the other hand, is an Asian plant that is well-known on other continents as an introduced species and sometimes a weed.

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