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Smirnowia

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Smirnowia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Smirnowia
Bunge (1876)
Species:
S. turkestana
Binomial name
Smirnowia turkestana
Bunge (1876)
Synonyms[1]
  • Eremosparton turkestanum (Bunge) Franch. (1883)
  • Smirnowia iranica Sabeti (1976), no Latin descr. or type.

Smirnowia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It contains a single species, Smirnowia turkestana, a perennial shrub native to Afghanistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.[1] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Smirnowia turkestana Bunge. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Smirnowia Bunge". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  3. ^ "Smirnowia Bunge". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved October 29, 2022.