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Aeschynomene schimperi A.Rich.

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HIGHER TAXON: Aeschynomeneae

GENUS: Aeschynomene L.

Aeschynomene schimperi A.Rich. [Preferred name]
    Aeschynomene schimperi var. crassicaulis A.Rich. {Synonym}
    Aeschynomene telekii Schweinf. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Burundi (N) [236]; Cameroon (N) [8]; Ethiopia (N) [210]; Gambia The (N) [212]; Guinea (N) [212]; Guinea Bissau (N) [212]; Kenya (N) [210]; Malawi (N) [237]; Mali (N) [561]; Mozambique (N) [237]; Nigeria (N) [8]; Rwanda (N) [236]; Senegal (N) [210]; Sierra Leone (N) [212]; Sudan (N) [29]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [236]; Zambia (N) [28]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (U) [210, 3402]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; freshwater swamp and aquatic vegetation [210];
    Somalia-Masai freshwater swamp and aquatic vegetation [210];
    Sudanian freshwater swamp and aquatic vegetation [210];
    Zambezian freshwater swamp and aquatic vegetation [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 220, 236, 3402] ; Illustration [24, 210, 220]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb [3402], Shrub [3402] ; Lifespan: Annual, 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

24.

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

28.

  White, F., 1962
    Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia.

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

212.

  Hepper, F.N., 1958
    Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J.

220.

  Troupin, G., 1984
    Flore du Rwanda

236.

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

237.

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

561.

  Boudet, G. & Lebrun, J.-P., 1986
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.

3402.

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