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Parochetus africanus

Parochetus africanus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fabales ›Family: Fabaceae ›Genus: Parochetus

About

Parochetus communis, known in English as shamrock pea or blue oxalis, is a species of legume, and the only species in the genus Parochetus and in the subtribe Parochetinae. It is a low-growing plant with blue papilionaceous flowers and clover-like leaves. It is found in the mountains of Asia and tropical Africa, and has been introduced to New Zealand.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Parochetus africanus?
The scientific name of Parochetus africanus is Parochetus africanus.
What kingdom does Parochetus africanus belong to?
Parochetus africanus belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Parochetus africanus belong to?
Parochetus africanus belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Parochetus africanus belong to?
Parochetus africanus belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Parochetus africanus belong to?
Parochetus africanus belongs to the order Fabales.
What family does Parochetus africanus belong to?
Parochetus africanus belongs to the family Fabaceae.
What genus does Parochetus africanus belong to?
Parochetus africanus belongs to the genus Parochetus.