Definition: Pluchea is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions, including southern Africa, Southeast Asia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, and China. This genus includes several species that are commonly known by their common names such as pluchia or pluchin. Pluchea is also known for its use in the production of various plants, such as pluchin seeds, which can be used to cultivate a