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Aeschynomene heurckeana Baker

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HIGHER TAXON: Aeschynomeneae

GENUS: Aeschynomene L.

Aeschynomene heurckeana Baker [Preferred name]
    Aeschynomene filipes Baill. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Burundi (N) [8]; Congo (N) [3402]; Malawi (N) [210, 3402]; Mozambique (N) [210, 3402]; Rwanda (N) [220]; Tanzania (N) [210, 3402]; Zaire (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [210, 3402]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (N) [210, 3402]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [210];
    Zambezian freshwater swamp and aquatic vegetation [210];
    Zambezian grassland [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 236, 3402] ; Illustration [220, 3402]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb [3402], Shrub [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

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

210.

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

220.

  Troupin, G., 1984
    Flore du Rwanda

236.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge, Vol 5; Galegeae, Hedysareae.

3402.

  Du Puy, D.J. et al., 2002
    The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.
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