Euchresta

Euchresta is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It includes four species native to eastern and southeastern Asia, from the eastern Himalayas to Indochina, southern China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Malesia.

Species

Euchresta comprises the following species:

• Euchresta formosana <small>(Hayata) Ohwi</small>

• Euchresta horsfieldii <small>(Lesch.) Benn.</small>
• Euchresta japonica <small>Hook.f. ex Regel</small>

• Euchresta tubulosa <small>Dunn</small>
• var. longiracemosa <small>(S.Lee & H.Q.Wen) C.Chen</small>
• var. tubulosa <small>Dunn</small>

Hybrids

The following hybrids have been described:

• ×Euchresta strigillosa <small>C.Y.Wu</small>

References