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Afgekia

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Millettieae
Genus: Afgekia
Species

A. filipes
A. mahidolae
A. sericea
Ref: ILDIS Version 10.01

Afgekia is a small genus of large perennial climbing shrubs native to Asia, reminiscent of the related genus Wisteria. The genus was named from the initials of Arthur Francis George Kerr (18771942), an Irish-born plant collector who worked in then-Siam in the early twentieth century.

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