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Dolichos trilobus L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Dolichos L.

Dolichos trilobus L. [Preferred name]
    Dolichos andongensis Baker {Synonym}
    Dolichos cristatus Miq. {Synonym}
    Dolichos debilis A.Rich. {Synonym}
    Dolichos kosyunensis Hosok. {Synonym}
    Dolichos tuberosus Roxb. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Wal-dambala [3705]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [210]; Burundi (N) [8]; Cameroon (N) [8]; Ethiopia (N) [210]; Ghana (N) [275]; Kenya (N) [210]; Mozambique (N) [210]; Namibia (N) [232]; Nigeria (N) [275]; Rwanda (N) [220]; Senegal (N) [275]; Sierra Leone (N) [275]; Somalia (N) [275]; South Africa (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Togo (N) [275]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [8]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]
  Asia
China (N) [210]; Hainan (N) [3424]; India (N) [210, 1914, 1944, 3009, 3017, 3027, 3108, 3119, 3140, 3366, 3376, 3583, 3585, 3614, 3710, 3963]; Andhra Pradesh [3009]; Assam [3710]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3017]; Himachal Pradesh [3140]; Karnataka [1944]; Kerala [3614]; Maharashtra [3108]; Meghalaya [3585]; Orissa [3376]; Sikkim [3710]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Uttar Pradesh [3583]; West Bengal [3119]; Indonesia (N) [3004, 3898]; Jawa (N) [1969, 3898]; Laos (N) [1942]; Lesser Sunda Is (N) [3004]; Myanmar (N) [3710]; Philippines (N) [210, 3004]; Sri Lanka (N) [210, 1957, 3705, 3963]; Taiwan (N) [1929, 3424]; Vietnam (N) [1942]
  Middle East
Saudi Arabia (N) [1939]; Yemen (N) [1939]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [210];
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; forest. [210];
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [210];
    Zambezian woodland [210];
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone ; woodland. [210];
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; bushland and thicket. [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 1859, 1929, 1942, 1957, 3009, 3386, 3424, 3705, 3709, 3898] ; Distribution Map [3709] ; Illustration [220, 1859, 1929, 1942, 3386, 3709, 4006]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing [3898], Not climbing [3581] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb [3898] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3898] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Medicine [3030, 3034, 3585]; Miscellaneous [3030]

  
NOTES:
  Taxonomic and nomenclatural matters ; Verdcourt, Taxon 17:170 (1968). []
  Taxonomy and relationships discussed at length by Verdcourt (1970). [275]

  
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210.

  Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
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220.

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232.

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    60.Papilion.In:Prodr.Flora von Sudwestafrika.Merxmuller,H.

275.

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

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  Collenette, 1985
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1914.

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1939.

  Lock, J.M. & Simpson, K., 1991
    Legumes of West Asia: A Checklist. RBG, Kew.

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3709.

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