Cajanus

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{{Taxobox | color = lightgreen | name = Cajanus | regnum = Plantae | divisio = Magnoliophyta | classis = Magnoliopsida | ordo = Fabales | familia = Fabaceae | subfamilia = Faboideae | tribus = Phaseoleae | genus = Cajanus | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = Cajanus acutifolius
Cajanus albicans
Cajanus aromaticus
Cajanus cajan - Pigeon pea
Cajanus cinereus
Cajanus confertiflorus
Cajanus crassicaulis
Cajanus kerstingii
Cajanus lanceolatus
Cajanus lanuginosus
Cajanus latisepalus
Cajanus mareebensis
Cajanus marmoratus
Cajanus pubescens
Cajanus reticulatus
Cajanus scarabaeoides
Cajanus viscidus

<tr><td>Ref: ILDIS Version 6.05 }} The genus Cajanus is a member of the family Fabaceae and includes the Pigeon pea (C. cajan), Cajanus scarabaeoides and other species. The genus in distributed across Australaisa, with a number of species endemic to Australia. Cajanus species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Endoclita malabaricus.

External links

• Pigeon pea (archive link, was dead)

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