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Sesbania punicea (Cav.)Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Robinieae

GENUS: Sesbania Scop.

Sesbania punicea (Cav.)Benth. [Preferred name]
    Daubentonia punicea (Cav.)DC. {Synonym}
    Piscida punicea Cav. {Synonym}
    Piscidia ovalifolia Larranaga {Synonym}
    Piscidia ovalis Larranaga {Synonym}
    Piscidia punicea Cav. {Synonym}
    Sesbania tripetii F.T.Hubb. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Cafe De La Costa [1140]; Tamarindillo [2157]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Lesotho (I) [8]; Malawi (I) [8]; South Africa (I) [8]; Zambia (I) [8]; Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]
  North America
United States (I) [1431, 1680, 1850, 3157]; California [3157]; Florida [3157]; North Carolina [3157]; Texas [3157]
  South America
Argentina (N) [1140, 1220]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1140, 1759, 1850, 1915] ; Illustration [410, 1140]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Herb, Shrub [1915], Tree [1915] ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Environmental [8, 1140, 1915]; Toxins [1140]; Weed [1915]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

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

410.

  Onderstall, J., 1984
    Transvaal Lowveld & Escarpment... South Afr.Wild Fl.Guide 4.

1140.

  Burkart, A., 1952
    Acme Agency, Buenos Aires 569 pp Las Leguminosas Argentinas

1431.

  List Based Record, 1986
    U.S. Soil Conservation Service

1759.

  Lewis, G.P., 1989
    Kirkia 13(1):11-51.Sesbania in Flora Zambesiaca region

1850.

  Isely, D., 1990
    Leguminosae, Vascular Flora S.E. U.S.A. 3(2) 1-258

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

2157.

  Liogier, A.H., 1985
    La Flore de la Espanola.III

3157.

  Isely, D., 1998
    Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah

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