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Bauhinia petersiana ssp. macrantha (Oliv.)Brummitt & J.H.Ross

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HIGHER TAXON: Cercideae

GENUS: Bauhinia L.

Bauhinia petersiana ssp. macrantha (Oliv.)Brummitt & J.H.Ross [Preferred name]
    Bauhinia macrantha Oliv. {Synonym}
    Bauhinia petersiana ssp. serpae (Ficalho & Hiern)Brummitt & J.H.Ross {Synonym}
    Bauhinia serpae Ficalho & Hiern {Synonym}
    Perlebia macrantha (Oliv.)A.Schmitz {Synonym}
    Perlebia macrantha ssp. serpae (Ficalho & Hiern)A.Schmitz {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Wild Coffee Bean [107]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [107]; Botswana (N) [107]; Namibia (N) [107]; South Africa (N) [107]; Zambia (N) [107]; Zimbabwe (N) [107]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Karroo-Namib bushland and thicket. [107];
    Zambezian woodland [107];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [107] ; Distribution Map [126] ; Illustration [107, 129]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [107]; Medicine [121]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

107.

  Ross, J.H., 1982
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.

121.

  Watt, J.M. & Breyer-Brandwijk, M, 1962
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

126.

  Brummitt, R.K. & Ross, J.H., 1975
    Kew Bull.30:593-595. Bauhina petersiana & B.macrantha

129.

  Tolken, H.R., 1969
    Flowering Plants of Africa 39:1531. Bauhinia macrantha
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