soja

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Glycine

Species

Glycine canescens (soja)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese soja

Similar Species in Glycine

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feijão-china

Glycine max

Not Evaluated

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soja

Glycine tabacina

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of soja?

The scientific name of soja is Glycine canescens. It belongs to the genus Glycine.

What is the conservation status of soja?

soja (Glycine canescens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does soja belong to?

soja (Glycine canescens) belongs to the genus Glycine, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is soja endangered?

No, soja (Glycine canescens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does soja belong to?

soja (Glycine canescens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of soja?

The closest relatives of soja in the genus Glycine include feijão-china, soja.