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Aeschynomene falcata (Poir.)DC.

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HIGHER TAXON: Aeschynomeneae

GENUS: Aeschynomene L.

Aeschynomene falcata (Poir.)DC. [Preferred name]
    Aeschynomene apoloana Rusby {Synonym}
    Aeschynomene falcata var. paucijuga Benth. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum diffusum Vell. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum falcatum Poir. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Zambia (I) [237]; Zimbabwe (I) [237]
  Central America
Costa Rica (U) [1645, 1658]; Guatemala (U) [1645]; Mexico (U) [1442, 1645, 1658]; Panama (U) [1645]
  South America
Argentina (U) [1442, 1508, 1547]; Bolivia (U) [1289, 1547]; Brazil (U) [1103, 1414, 1455, 1547, 1658]; Chile (U) [1442]; Colombia (U) [1292, 1547]; Paraguay (U) [1547]; Peru (U) [1442]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [237];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [237]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Annual ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

237.

  Verdcourt, B., 1974
    Kirkia 9:359-556.Hedysareae in the Flora Zambesiaca area.

1103.

  Barroso, G.M., 1965
    Arq.Jard.Bot.Rio de Janeiro 18:109-177 Leguminosas-Guanabara

1289.

  Foster, R.C., 1958
    Contr.Gray Herb.184:91-102 catalogue of...plants of Bolivia

1292.

  Garcia-Barriga, H. & Forero, E., 1968
    Catalogo Ilustrado de Las Plantas de Cundinamarca 3:1-136

1442.

  Macbride, J.F., 1943
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.13(3/1):1-506 Leguminosae

1547.

  Rudd, V.E., 1955
    Contr.U.S.Natl.Herb.32(1):1-172American Spp.Aeschynomene

1645.

  Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A, 1946
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae

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