''Dunbaria'' 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 family,
Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily
Faboideae
The Faboideae are a subfamily of the flowering plant family Fabaceae or Leguminosae. An acceptable alternative name for the subfamily is Papilionoideae, or Papilionaceae when this group of plants is treated as a family.
This subfamily is widely ...
.
Uses
Root tubers of ''Dunbaria'' species have been used as traditional food for
Aborigines of the
Northern Territory
The Northern Territory (commonly abbreviated as NT; formally the Northern Territory of Australia) is an Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia. The Northern Territory shares its borders with Western Aust ...
.
[NTFlora Northern Territory Flora online:]
''Flora of the Darwin Region: Fabaceae.''
Retrieved 10 June 2018
Species
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Dunbaria bella''
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Dunbaria circinalis''
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Dunbaria cumingiana''
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Dunbaria debilis''
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Dunbaria ferruginea''
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Dunbaria flavescens''
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Dunbaria floresiana''
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Dunbaria fusca''
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Dunbaria glabra''
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Dunbaria glandulosa''
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Dunbaria gracilipes''
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Dunbaria henryi''
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Dunbaria lecomtei''
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Dunbaria longiracemosa''
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Dunbaria nivea''
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Dunbaria parvifolia''
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Dunbaria podocarpa''
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Dunbaria punctata''
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Dunbaria rubella''
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Dunbaria thorelii''
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Dunbaria truncata''
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Dunbaria villosa''
References
External links
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Phaseoleae
Fabaceae genera
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