Fordia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native from south China and Thailand to west and central Malesia.[2][3] The genus was established by William Hemsley in 1886.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Millettieae |
| Genus: | Fordia Hemsl.[1] |
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Species
editAs of January 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[2]
- Fordia brachybotrys Merr.
- Fordia cauliflora Hemsl.
- Fordia fruticosa Craib
- Fordia johorensis Whitmore
- Fordia lanceolata Ridl.
- Fordia ophirensis Ridl.
- Fordia pauciflora Dunn
- Fordia rheophytica (Buijsen) Dasuki & Schot
- Fordia splendidissima (Blume ex Miq.) Buijsen
- Fordia stipularis (Prain) Dunn
Former species:
- Fordia incredibilis → Imbralyx incredibilis
References
edit- ^ a b "Fordia Hemsl." The International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ^ a b "Fordia Hemsl." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ^ Buijsen, J. R. M. (1988-01-01). "Revision of the genus Fordia (Papilionaceae: Millettieae)". Blumea: Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants. 33 (1): 239–261. ISSN 2212-1676.