Glycine soja

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Glycine soja is the wild ancestor of cultivated soybean, a leguminous plant native to East Asia known for its genetic diversity and importance in soybean breeding and research.

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Label Occurrences
Glycine soja canonical 3
Glycine subgenus Soja 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant species
wild soybean
authority Siebold & Zuccarini
belongsToSubgenus Glycine subgenus Soja
linked to: Glycine soja
binomialName Glycine soja
chromosomeNumber2n 40
class Magnoliopsida
closelyRelatedTo Glycine max
commonName wild soybean
conservationStatus not globally threatened
family Fabaceae
flowerColor purple
white
genus Glycine
growthHabit climbing plant
twining vine
habitat disturbed sites
field margins
river banks
hasLeafType trifoliate leaves
hasTrait abiotic stress tolerance
biotic stress resistance
high genetic diversity
shattering pods
small seeds
isWildAncestorOf Glycine max
kingdom Plantae
nativeTo China
East Asia
Japan
Korea
Russian Far East
linked to: Russia Far East
nitrogenFixation true
order Fabales
photosyntheticPathway C3
phylum Tracheophyta
plantType annual plant
legume
pollenVector insect pollination
self-pollination
regionOfDomesticationRelation East Asia
symbiosisWith nitrogen-fixing rhizobia
taxonRank species
usedAs source of alleles for disease resistance in soybean
source of alleles for stress tolerance in soybean
usedFor crop improvement
genetic research
soybean breeding

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Glycine max domesticatedFrom Glycine soja
Glycine includesSpecies Glycine soja
Glycine soja binomialName Glycine soja
Glycine soja belongsToSubgenus Glycine subgenus Soja
linked to: Glycine soja