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Euchresta
Euchresta formosana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Sophoreae
Genus:	Euchresta Benn.
Type species
Euchresta horsfieldii (Lesch.) Benn.
Species
4; see text

Euchresta is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It includes four species native to eastern and southeastern Asia, from the eastern Himalayas to Indochina, southern China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Malesia.

Species

Euchresta comprises the following species:

• Euchresta formosana (Hayata) Ohwi
• Euchresta horsfieldii (Lesch.) Benn.
• Euchresta japonica Hook.f. ex Regel
• Euchresta tubulosa Dunn
  • var. longiracemosa (S.Lee & H.Q.Wen) C.Chen
  • var. tubulosa Dunn

Hybrids

The following hybrids have been described:

• ×Euchresta strigillosa C.Y.Wu

References

1. Oscar Nelson Allen (1981). "Euchresta Benn.". The Leguminosae, a Source Book of Characteristics, Uses, and Nodulation. University of Wisconsin Press. p. 280. ISBN 9780299084004.
2. ^ Euchresta Benn. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
3. "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Euchresta". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
4. USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Euchresta". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) . National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
5. "The Plant List entry for Euchresta". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2014.

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