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Aeschynomene abyssinica (A.Rich.)Vatke

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HIGHER TAXON: Aeschynomeneae

GENUS: Aeschynomene L.

Aeschynomene abyssinica (A.Rich.)Vatke [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Burundi (N) [8]; Cameroon (N) [210]; Central African Rep. (N) [8]; Ethiopia (N) [210]; Kenya (N) [210]; Malawi (N) [210]; Mozambique (N) [210]; Nigeria (N) [210]; Sudan (N) [29]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; grasslands [210];
    Sudanian grasslands [210];
    Sudanian woodland [210];
    Zambezian grassland [210];
    Zambezian wooded grassland [210];
    Zambezian woodland [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210] ; Illustration [24]

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

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

24.

  Thulin, M., 1983
    Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia

29.

  Andrews, F.W., 1952
    The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan;Vol.2.

210.

  Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill
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