''Cologania'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...

s in the

legume A legume () is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seed of such a plant. When used as a dry grain, the seed is also called a pulse. Legumes are grown agriculturally, primarily for human consumption, for livestock f ...

family,

Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,International Code of Nomenc ...

. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Cologania'': * '' Cologania angustifolia'' Kunth * '' Cologania biloba'' (Lindl.) G.Nicholson * '' Cologania broussonetii'' (Balb.) DC. * '' Cologania capitata'' Rose * '' Cologania cordata'' Fearing ex McVaugh * '' Cologania grandiflora'' Rose * '' Cologania hintoniorum'' B.L.Turner * '' Cologania hirta'' (M.Martens & Galeotti) N.E.Rose * '' Cologania obovata'' Schltdl. * '' Cologania pallida'' Rose * '' Cologania parviflora'' V.M.Badillo * '' Cologania procumbens'' Kunth * '' Cologania racemosa'' (B.L.Rob.) Rose

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Phaseoleae Fabaceae genera {{Phaseoleae-stub