Sophora violacea facts for kids

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Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Sophora
Species:	S. violacea
Binomial name
*Sophora violacea* Thwaites
Synonyms
Sophora rubriflora P.C.Tsoong

Sophora violacea is an endemic Sophora from Ceylon Island , it also appears on Java. G P Jakovlev recognized two subspecies, namely S v subsp pilosa (Gagnep)Yakovlev (syn. S.exigua Craib. ) (as segregated from typical S.violacea subsp violacea)

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