''Recchia mexicana'' is a species of

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s in the family

Surianaceae The Surianaceae are a family of plants in the order Fabales with five genera and eight known species. It has an unusual distribution: the genus ''Recchia'' is native to Mexico, and the sole member of ''Suriana'', ''Suriana maritima, S. mari ...

. It is native to tropical habitats of

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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q15604793 Surianaceae Flora of Mexico Taxa named by José Mariano Mociño Taxa named by Martín Sessé y Lacasta Taxa named by Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle