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Dolichos kilimandscharicus Taub.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Dolichos L.

Dolichos kilimandscharicus Taub. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [275]; Ethiopia (N) [24]; Kenya (N) [275]; Malawi (N) [210]; Mozambique (N) [210]; Rwanda (N) [220]; Sudan (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [275]; Zambia (N) [275]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; grasslands [210];
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; woodland. [210];
    Zambezian grassland [210];
    Zambezian woodland [210];

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

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM

  
USES:
  Toxins [52]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

24.

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

52.

  Verdcourt, B. & Trump, E.C., 1969
    Common Poisonous Plants of East Africa

210.

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

220.

  Troupin, G., 1984
    Flore du Rwanda

275.

  Verdcourt, B., 1970
    Kew Bull.24:379-447. Studies in FTEA Leg.-Pap.: III.
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