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Soya-bean

Glycine max

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Congo (DRC), Guinea), Asia (4 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish frijol-soya
French Soja
German Sojabohne
Portuguese feijão-china

Similar Species in Glycine

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Soya-bean?
The scientific name of Soya-bean is Glycine max. It belongs to the genus Glycine.
Where does Soya-bean live?
Soya-bean is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Congo (DRC), Guinea), Asia (4 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chad, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Croatia, Czech Republic.
What family does Soya-bean belong to?
Soya-bean (Glycine max) belongs to the genus Glycine, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Soya-bean belong to?
Soya-bean (Glycine max) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Soya-bean?
The closest relatives of Soya-bean in the genus Glycine include Silky Glycine, pea glycine.

Native Range — 33 Countries

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