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Cajanuses

Cajanus

Cajanuses
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0
Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)

About

The genus Cajanus is a member of the plant family Fabaceae. There are 37 species, mainly distributed across Africa, Asia and Australasia.

Species include the pigeon pea (C. cajan), which is a significant food crop.

Other Cajanus plants

Pigeon pea · Cajanus kerstingii · Showy pigeonpea

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cajanus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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