Labichea Cassioides
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''Labichea'' is a genus of
flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s in the family
Fabaceae Fabaceae () or Leguminosae,International Code of Nomen ...
. It includes 16 species of shrubs native to northern Australia – Queensland, the Northern Territory, and Western Australia. Typical habitats are tropical and seasonally-dry, and include rocky sandstone ravines, coastal sand dunes, desert, and semi-arid woodland and dry scrub, generally on granite or sandstone substrates. It belongs to the subfamily
Dialioideae The subfamily Dialioideae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae (legumes). This subfamily includes many tropical trees and shrubs. The subfamily consists of 17 genera, which are widespread throughout the tropics. It has the foll ...
. The genus consists of the following species: *'' Labichea brassii'' C.T.White & W.D.Francis *'' Labichea buettneriana'' F.Muell. *'' Labichea cassioides'' DC. *'' Labichea deserticola'' J.H.Ross *'' Labichea digitata'' Benth. *'' Labichea eremaea'' C.A.Gardner *'' Labichea lanceolata'' Benth. *'' Labichea mulliganensis'' A.R.Bean *'' Labichea nitida'' Benth. *'' Labichea obtrullata'' J.H.Ross *'' Labichea punctata'' Lindl. *'' Labichea rossii'' N.Gibson *'' Labichea rupestris'' Benth. *'' Labichea saxicola'' J.H.Ross *'' Labichea stellata'' J.H.Ross *'' Labichea teretifolia'' C.A.Gardner


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Dialioideae Fabaceae genera Endemic flora of Australia Fabales of Australia {{Fabaceae-stub