# Labichea

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{{Short description|Genus of legumes}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Labichea lanceolata Paxton 052.jpg
|image2 = Labichea lanceolata - Flickr - Kevin Thiele.jpg
|image_caption = ''[Labichea lanceolata](/source/Labichea_lanceolata)'' <small>Benth.</small>
|image2_caption = ''[Labichea lanceolata](/source/Labichea_lanceolata)'' 
|taxon = Labichea
|authority = [Gaudich.](/source/Gaudich.) ex [DC.](/source/DC.) (1825)
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision = 16; see text
|subdivision_ref = <ref name="POWO"/>
}}

'''''Labichea''''' is a genus of [flowering plant](/source/flowering_plant)s in the family [Fabaceae](/source/Fabaceae). It includes 16 species of shrubs native to northern Australia – Queensland, the Northern Territory, and Western Australia. Typical habitats are tropical and seasonally-dry, and include rocky sandstone ravines, coastal sand dunes, desert, and semi-arid woodland and dry scrub, generally on granite or sandstone substrates.<ref name="POWO"/> It belongs to the subfamily [Dialioideae](/source/Dialioideae).{{R|LPWG}}

The genus consists of the following species:{{R|POWO}}
*''[Labichea brassii](/source/Labichea_brassii)'' <small>C.T.White & W.D.Francis</small>
*''[Labichea buettneriana](/source/Labichea_buettneriana)'' <small>F.Muell.</small>
*''[Labichea cassioides](/source/Labichea_cassioides)'' <small>DC.</small>
*''[Labichea deserticola](/source/Labichea_deserticola)'' <small>J.H.Ross</small>
*''[Labichea digitata](/source/Labichea_digitata)'' <small>Benth.</small>
*''[Labichea eremaea](/source/Labichea_eremaea)'' <small>C.A.Gardner</small>
*''[Labichea lanceolata](/source/Labichea_lanceolata)'' <small>Benth.</small>
*''[Labichea mulliganensis](/source/Labichea_mulliganensis)'' <small>A.R.Bean</small>
*''[Labichea nitida](/source/Labichea_nitida)'' <small>Benth.</small>
*''[Labichea obtrullata](/source/Labichea_obtrullata)'' <small>J.H.Ross</small>
*''[Labichea punctata](/source/Labichea_punctata)'' <small>Lindl.</small>
*''[Labichea rossii](/source/Labichea_rossii)'' <small>N.Gibson</small>
*''[Labichea rupestris](/source/Labichea_rupestris)'' <small>Benth.</small>
*''[Labichea saxicola](/source/Labichea_saxicola)'' <small>J.H.Ross</small>
*''[Labichea stellata](/source/Labichea_stellata)'' <small>J.H.Ross</small>
*''[Labichea teretifolia](/source/Labichea_teretifolia)'' <small>C.A.Gardner</small>

==References==
{{Reflist |refs=
<ref name="LPWG">{{cite journal | author = The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). | year = 2017 | title = A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny | journal = [Taxon](/source/Taxon_(journal)) | volume = 66 | issue = 1 | pages = 44–77 | doi = 10.12705/661.3| doi-access = free | hdl = 10568/90658 | hdl-access = free }}</ref>

<ref name="POWO">{{cite web |url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:22721-1 |title=''Labichea'' Gaudich. ex DC. |website=[Plants of the World Online](/source/Plants_of_the_World_Online) |publisher=[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew](/source/Royal_Botanic_Gardens%2C_Kew) |access-date=3 September 2023}}</ref>
}}

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Category:Dialioideae
Category:Fabaceae genera
Category:Endemic flora of Australia
Category:Fabales of Australia

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