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conchito

Macroptilium atropurpureum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Species

Macroptilium atropurpureum (conchito)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish conchito

French siratro

German Purpurbohne

Similar Species in Macroptilium

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frijolito de los arrozales

Macroptilium lathyroides

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of conchito?

The scientific name of conchito is Macroptilium atropurpureum. It belongs to the genus Macroptilium.

Where does conchito live?

conchito is found in Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Angola, Australia, Brazil, Burundi, China, Colombia, Comoros, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Fiji.

What family does conchito belong to?

conchito (Macroptilium atropurpureum) belongs to the genus Macroptilium, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

What kingdom does conchito belong to?

conchito (Macroptilium atropurpureum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of conchito?

The closest relatives of conchito in the genus Macroptilium include frijolito de los arrozales.