Millettia sacleuxii
Species of legume
| Millettia sacleuxii | |
|---|---|
Conservation status | |
 Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Millettia |
| Species: | M. sacleuxii |
| Binomial name | |
| Millettia sacleuxii Dunn | |
Millettia sacleuxii is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to the Eastern Arc forests of Tanzania, where it occurs in the Nguru and Usambara Mountains. It was once feared extinct, but has been cultivated in fair quantities since its rediscovery.[2]
References
- ^ IUCN SSC East African Plants Red List Authority (2019). "Millettia sacleuxii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T32912A2827608. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T32912A2827608.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Ryan Truscott (16 July 2024). "'Extinct' trees found in Tanzania sparks hope for ecosystem recovery". Mongabay. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
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