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siratro

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 (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Species

Macroptilium atropurpureum (siratro)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish conchito

French siratro

German Purpurbohne

Similar Species in Macroptilium

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Wild bushbean

Macroptilium lathyroides

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of siratro?

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

Where does siratro live?

siratro 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 siratro belong to?

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

What kingdom does siratro belong to?

siratro (Macroptilium atropurpureum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of siratro?

The closest relatives of siratro in the genus Macroptilium include Wild bushbean.