Biology:Dialium orientale
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Short description: Species of legume
| Dialium orientale | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Dialium |
| Species: | D. orientale
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| Binomial name | |
| Dialium orientale Baker.f.
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Dialium orientale is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae.It is found in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. The fruit of this tree is a popular snack in Kenya and known as pepeta. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Gereau, R.E.; Kabuye, C.; Kalema, J.; Kamau, P.; Kindeketa, W.; Luke, W.R.Q.; Lyaruu, H.V.M.; Malombe, I. et al. (2022). "Dialium orientale". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T33467A2836773.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/33467/2836773. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
Wikidata ☰ Q5270569 entry
