Ormosia howii
Encyclopedia
Ormosia howii is a species of legume in the Fabaceae
family.
It was found only in China
, but is apparently extinct nowadays.
Fabaceae
The Fabaceae or Leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, is a large and economically important family of flowering plants. The group is the third largest land plant family, behind only the Orchidaceae and Asteraceae, with 730 genera and over 19,400 species...
family.
It was found only in China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
, but is apparently extinct nowadays.
Source
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Ormosia howii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.