Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Alysicarpus ferrugineus A.Rich..

Alysicarpus ferrugineus A.Rich.

HIGHER TAXON: Desmodieae

GENUS: Alysicarpus Desv.

Alysicarpus ferrugineus A.Rich. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Afromontane grassland [24];
    Somalia-Masai grasslands [24];

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

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

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

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