Kotschya

Kotschya is a genus of legumes in the family Fabaceae. It includes 30 species native to sub-Saharan Africa.^[1] The genus was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Dalbergia clade of the Dalbergieae.^[2][3] It contains the following species:^[4][5]

• Kotschya aeschynomenoides (Baker) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
• Kotschya africana Endl.
• Kotschya bullockii Verdc.
• Kotschya capitulifera (Baker) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
• Kotschya carsonii (Baker) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
• Kotschya coalescens Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
• Kotschya eurycalyx (Harms) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
• Kotschya goetzei (Harms) Verdc.
• Kotschya imbricata Verdc.
• Kotschya longiloba Verdc.
• Kotschya lutea (Porteres) Hepper
• Kotschya micrantha (Harms) Hepper
• Kotschya ochreata (Taub.) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
• Kotschya oubanguiensis (Tisser.) Verdc.
• Kotschya parvifolia (Burtt Davy) Verdc.
• Kotschya perrieri (R.Vig.) Verdc.
• Kotschya platyphylla (Brenan) Verdc.
• Kotschya princeana (Harms) Verdc.
• Kotschya prittwitzii (Harms) Verdc.
• Kotschya recurvifolia (Taub.) F.White
• Kotschya scaberrima (Taub.) Wild
• Kotschya schweinfurthii (Taub.) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
• Kotschya speciosa (Hutch.) Hepper
• Kotschya stolonifera (Brenan) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
• Kotschya strigosa (Benth.) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
• Kotschya strobilantha (Baker) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
• Kotschya suberifera Verdc.
• Kotschya thymodora (Baker f.) Wild
• Kotschya uguenensis (Taub.) F.White
• Kotschya uniflora (A.Chev.) Hepper

Kotschya
Kotschya strigosa, native to both east and west Africa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Dalbergieae
Genus:	Kotschya Endl. (1839)
Species
30; see text
Synonyms[1]
Sarcobotrya R.Vig. (1952)