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Erythrina senegalensis DC.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Erythrina L.

Erythrina senegalensis DC. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Benin (N) [212]; Cameroon (N) [212]; Chad (N) [262]; Gambia The (N) [212]; Ghana (N) [212]; Guinea (N) [212]; Guinea Bissau (N) [224]; Ivory Coast (N) [212]; Liberia (N) [212]; Mali (N) [212]; Niger (N) [78]; Nigeria (N) [212]; Senegal (N) [212]; Sierra Leone (N) [212]; Togo (N) [212]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Sudanian woodland [212];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [3, 12] ; Illustration [3, 10, 285]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
NOTES:
  recorded for Gabon but questionable. [285]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

3.

  Keay, R.W.J. et al., 1964
    Nigerian Trees Vol.2

10.

  Aubreville, A., 1950
    La Flore Forestiere Soudano-Guineene

12.

  Aubreville, A., 1936
    La Flore Forestiere de la Cote d'Ivoire. Vol.1

78.

  Peyre de Fabregues, B.& Lebrun, 1976
    IEMVPT Etude Botanique No.3. Catalogue des plantes..du Niger

212.

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

224.

  D'Orey, J. & Liberato, Maria C., 1971
    Flora da Guinea Portuguesa: Papilionoideae

262.

  Lebrun, J.-P. & Gaston, A., 1976
    Adansonia 2:381-390.1er Suppl. Cat pl.vasc.Tchad merid

285.

  Krukoff, B.A. & Barneby, R.C., 1974
    Lloydia 37(3):332-459 Conspectus...of the genus Erythrina

1915.

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

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