( Abrus precatorius ) rosarypea, crab's eye, precatory bean, rosary pea

Abrus precatorius

Abrus precatorius

Abrus precatorius, (From Tropics)

Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom Plantae – Vegetal, plants
Subkingdom Viridaeplantae – green plants
Infrakingdom Streptophyta – land plants
Division Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
Subdivision Spermatophytina – spermatophytes, seed plants
Infradivision Angiospermae – flowering plants, angiosperms
Class Magnoliopsida
Superorder Rosanae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae – peas, legumes
Genus Abrus Adans.
Species Abrus precatorius L. – rosarypea, crab's eye, precatory bean, rosary pea

Abrus precatorius, L., Taxonomic Serial No.: 26416

References

  • Encyclopedia Britannica, ©1984
  • Zoology Quest: Fabales, Fabaceae
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