Humboldtia Vahl-An under-utilised,under-researched,and vulnerable tree genus endemic to the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspotOA
The family Fabaceae(Leguminosae)represents the thirdlargest group of flowering plants,comprising approximately22,500 species worldwide(Hughes et al.,2025).The family includes small herbs to large trees,many of which hold significant cultural,ecological,and economic importance(Acharya et al.,2004).The family Leguminosae is traditionally divided into three subfamilies:Papilionoideae,Caesalpinioideae,and Mimosoideae(Lewis et al.,2005).
Jithu K.Jose;Saranya K.R.L
Department of Plant Sciences,School of Life Sciences(SLS),University of Hyderabad,Central University,Gachibowli,Telangana 500046,India Global Tree Specialist Group(GTSG),IUCN Species Survival Commission(SSC),1196,Gland,SwitzerlandDepartment of Plant Sciences,School of Life Sciences(SLS),University of Hyderabad,Central University,Gachibowli,Telangana 500046,India
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HumboldtiaEndemismBiodiversityhotspotConservationExtinction
《Plant Diversity》 2026 (2)
P.433-437,5
supported by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-University Grants Commission(CSIR-UGC)fellowship[221610031949]the Mohamed Bin Zayed Conservation(MBZ)Fund[240535253].The MBZ grant is funded as part of the Fonseca Leadership Program,which was established by the Global Environment Facility(GEF)。
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