Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Elephantorrhiza obliqua Burtt Davy.

Elephantorrhiza obliqua Burtt Davy

HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Elephantorrhiza Benth.

Elephantorrhiza obliqua Burtt Davy [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian grassland [25];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [19, 25] ; Distribution Map [25] ; Illustration [26]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Rare ; Habit: Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Lewis GP ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

19.		Ross, J.H., 1975
		Mimosoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa Vol.16,pt.1.Ross,J.H.

25.		Ross, J.H., 1974
		Bothalia 11:247-57. The genus Elephantorrhiza

26.		Phillips, E.P., 1923
		Bothalia 1:187-193.Species of Elephantorrhiza ...