Macrotyloma: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Macrotyloma
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Macrotyloma
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Macrotyloma
Macrotyloma is a genus of plants in the legume family which include several species of edible beans. Some species are also used as fodder for livestock.
Species include:
- Macrotyloma africanum (Brenan ex R. Wilczek) Verdc.
- Macrotyloma axillare (E. Mey.) Verdc. - perennial horse gram
- Macrotyloma daltonii
- Macrotyloma densiflorum
- Macrotyloma ellipticum
- Macrotyloma geocarpum - Kersting's groundnut, ground bean
- Macrotyloma maranguense
- Macrotyloma oliganthum
- Macrotyloma rupestre
- Macrotyloma stenophyllum (Harms) Verdc.
- Macrotyloma stipulosum
- Macrotyloma tenuiflorum
- Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. - horse gram, kulthi
- M. uniflorum var. benadirianum (Chiov.) Verdc.
Macrotyloma in languages:
- English
- Macrotylomas
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Alistilus
- Ancistrotropis
- Austrodolichos
- Cochliasanthus
- Condylostylis
- Decorsea
- Delgadoa
- Dipogon
- Dolichopsis
- Dolichos
- Dysolobium
- Helicotropis
- Lablab
- Leptospron
- Macroptilium
- Macrotyloma
- Mysanthus
- Neorautanenia
- Nesphostylis
- Otoptera
- Oxyrhynchus
- Phaseolus
- Physostigma
- Psophocarpus
- Ramirezella
- Sigmoidotropis
- Spathionema
- Sphenostylis
- Strophostyles
- Vatovaea
- Vigna
- Wajira









































