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Twining Glycine

Glycine clandestina

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Australia.January 264, February 161, March 144, April 107, May 70, June 75, July 66, August 212, September 592, October 339, November 226, December 223.
Australia2,479
Victoria1,269
New South Wales758
Queensland302
Australian Capital Territory119
Tasmania25
Other Territories6

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Crop wild relativeListed as a crop wild relative or crop gene source by a harvested source.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
  • Nitrogen fixingDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with nitrogen-fixing symbioses.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderLegumes, Milkworts, and Allies · Fabales
FamilyLegumes · Fabaceae
GenusSoybeans · Glycine

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Twining Glycine with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.