# Salweenia

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***Salweenia*** is a genus of [flowering plants](/source/Flowering_plant) in the family [Fabaceae](/source/Fabaceae). It includes two species of evergreen shrubs native to Tibet and Sichuan. It belongs to the subfamily [Faboideae](/source/Faboideae). They grow in dry continental temperate montane habitats, typically thickets on dry stony slopes, on gravel terraces, and in sandy stream beds.[1]

## Species

*Salweenia* comprises the following species:[1][2][3][4]

- *[Salweenia bouffordiana](/source/Salweenia_bouffordiana)* H.Sun, Zhi M.Li & J.P.Yue
- *[Salweenia wardii](/source/Salweenia_wardii)* Baker f.

## References

1. [*Salweenia* Baker f.](https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:23474-1) *[Plants of the World Online](/source/Plants_of_the_World_Online)*. Retrieved 19 September 2023.

1. ((Yue X-K)), ((Yue J-P)), ((Yang L-E)), ((Li Z-M)), Sun H (2011). "Systematics of the genus *Salweenia* (Leguminosae) from Southwest China with discovery of a second species". *[Taxon](/source/Taxon_(journal))*. **60** (5): 1366–1374. [Bibcode:2011Taxon..60.1366Y](https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011Taxon..60.1366Y). [doi:10.1002/tax.605012](https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.605012)

1. ["ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for *Salweenia*"](http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb?version~10.01&genus~Salweenia&species~). *International Legume Database & Information Service*. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 15 May 2014.

1. USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. ["GRIN species records of *Salweenia*"](http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?10676). *[Germplasm Resources Information Network](/source/Germplasm_Resources_Information_Network)—(GRIN) [Online Database]*. [National Germplasm Resources Laboratory](/source/Henry_A._Wallace_Beltsville_Agricultural_Research_Center), Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 15 May 2014.

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