Wisteriopsis

Wisteriopsis
Wisteriopsis japonica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Wisterieae
Genus: Wisteriopsis
J.Compton & Schrire (2019)[1]
Type species
Wisteriopsis japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) J.Compton & Schrire
Wisteria japonica Siebold & Zucc.
Species

5; See text.

Wisteriopsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Fabaceae.[1] Its native range is China to Indo-China and Temperate Eastern Asia.[1] Wisteriopsis species are twining woody vines, generally resembling species of Wisteria. The genus was established in 2019 as a result of a molecular phylogenetic study, and includes species formerly placed in Millettia or Callerya.

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