Accepted name: |
Glycine max (L.) Merr. |
Synonym(s): |
-Glycine hispida (Moench) Maxim. -Phaseolus max L. -Soja hispida Moench
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English names: |
Soya Bean Soybean
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French names: |
Soya
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Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Fabaceae
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OPL Code: |
HGLYMA (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
Lifeform: |
2 |
Lifecycle: |
P |
Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
Floristic Affinities: |
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Distribution: |
-
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Ecosystem: |
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Microhabitat: |
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Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Seed meal and oil are also technically used in various manner and residues of oil extraction are an important feed stuff for cattle and pigs. Soyabean plants are grown also as a dry forage or silage plant and even for green manuring and soil improvement.(1) |
Key Characters: |
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