Neonotonia

{{Short description|Genus of legumes}}

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| image = Starr 010726-0101 Neonotonia wightii.jpg

| image_caption = Neonotonia wightii climbing in vegetation

| taxon = Neonotonia

| authority = J.A.Lackey (1977)

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision =

|subdivision_ref = [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:23016-1 Neonotonia J.A.Lackey]. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 7 September 2023.

| synonyms =

  • Johnia {{small|Wight & Arn. (1834), nom. illeg.}}
  • Notonia {{small|Wight & Arn. (1834)}}

|synonyms_ref =

}}

Neonotonia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes two species of scandent or climbing herbs native to sub-Saharan Africa, Yemen, India, and Sri Lanka. Typical habitats include seasonally-dry tropical forest, woodland, thicket, scrub, wooded grassland, grassland, and cultivated areas. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.{{Cite book |last=Glen |first=H. F. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HsvjvuLbRVYC |title=Cultivated Plants of Southern Africa: Botanical Names, Common Names, Origins, Literature |date=2002 |publisher=Jacana Media |isbn=978-1-919931-17-3 |pages=203 |language=en}}

References

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Category:Phaseoleae

Category:Fabaceae genera

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