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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Neonotonia J.A.Lackey

Neonotonia wightii (Wight & Arn.)J.A.Lackey [Preferred name]
    Glycine bujacia Benth. {Synonym}
    Glycine bujasia Benth. {Synonym}
    Glycine wightii (Wight & Arn.)Verdc. {Synonym}
    Neonotonia wightii var. coimbatorensis (A.Sen)Karth. {Synonym}
    Shuteria vestita sensu Benth., non Wight & Arn. {Misapplied}
    Soja javanica (L.)Graham {Synonym}
    Soja wightii Graham {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [210]; Botswana (N) [8]; Burundi (N) [8]; Cameroon (N) [8]; Chad (N) [262]; Ethiopia (N) [210]; Gabon (N) [8]; Ghana (N) [8]; Guinea (N) [8]; Kenya (N) [210]; Liberia (N) [8]; Malawi (N) [210]; Mozambique (N) [8]; Nigeria (N) [8]; Rwanda (N) [220]; Sao Tome & Principe (I) [217]; Sierra Leone (N) [8]; South Africa (N) [210]; Sudan (N) [8]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Togo (N) [23]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [8]
  Asia
India (N) [210, 261, 3019, 3020, 3027, 3029, 3113, 3366, 3376, 3386]; Andhra Pradesh [3386]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3366]; Karnataka [3020]; Kerala [3113]; Madhaya Pradesh [3029]; Maharashtra [3019]; Orissa [3376]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Indonesia (N) [210, 302]; Jawa (U) [302, 1915, 2968]; Malaysia (N) [210, 302]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [302, 1915]; Sri Lanka (N) [210, 3705]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [261]; Papua New Guinea (I) [261]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]; Reunion (I) [1915]; Rodrigues (I) [1915]
  Middle East
Saudi Arabia (N) [1939]; Yemen (N) [1939]
  Pacific Ocean
Fiji (U) [2264]; Hawaii (I) [1949]; Society Is (U) [2968]
  South America
Brazil (U) [1414]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; bushland and thicket [210];
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; grasslands [210];
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; woodland. [210];
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [210];
    Somalia-Masai grasslands [210];
    Somalia-Masai woodland [210];
    Sudanian bushland and thicket [210];
    Sudanian grasslands [210];
    Sudanian woodland [210];
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [210];
    Zambezian grassland [210];
    Zambezian woodland [210];
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone ; woodland. [210];
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; bushland and thicket. [210];
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; grassland. [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 230, 261, 302, 1915, 1957, 3386, 3705] ; Illustration [24, 210, 220, 230, 302, 3386]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing [261], Not climbing [261] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb [261] [1915] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1993 Newell CA ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 1999-05 Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [230]; Forage [230, 261, 1915, 2968]; Weed [2968]

  
NOTES:
  Introduced to PNG; native to Tropical Africa and India. [261]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

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

23.

  Ern, H., 1984
    Leguminosae. In:Flore analytique du Togo.Brunel,J.F. et al.

24.

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

210.

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

217.

  Liberato, Maria Candida, 1972
    Flora de Sao Tome e Principe: Papilionaceae

220.

  Troupin, G., 1984
    Flore du Rwanda

230.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge Vol.6. Dalbergieae,Vicieae,Phaseoleae

261.

  Verdcourt, B., 1979
    A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG

262.

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

302.

  Hermann, F.J., 1962
    USDA Tech.Bull.1268.A revision of the genus Glycine...

1414.

  Lewis, G.P., 1987
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

1915.

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

1939.

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

1949.

  Wagner, W.L. et al, 1990
    Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii, Vol.1.

1957.

  Rudd, V.E., 1991
    A Revised Handbook of the Flora of Ceylon 7: 108-381.

2264.

  Parham, J.W., 1972
    Plants of the Fiji Islands

2968.

  Welsh, S.L., 1998
    Flora Societensis

3019.

  Cooke, T., 1903
    The Flora of the Presidency of Bombay Vol.1

3020.

  Singh, N.P., 1988
    Flora of Eastern Karnataka Vol.1

3027.

  Nair, N.C. & Henry, A.N., 1983
    Flora of Tamil Nadu, India Vol.1

3029.

  Samvatsar, S., 1996
    The Flora of Western Tribal Madhya Pradesh (India)

3113.

  Ramachandran, V.S. & Nair, V.J., 1988
    Flora of Cannanore

3366.

  Sanjappa, M., 2000
    Checklist of the Leguminosae in South Asia. Typescript

3376.

  Bairiganjan, G.C et al., 1985
    Fabaceae in Orissa. J. Econ. Taxon Bot. 7:249-276

3386.

  Pullaiah, T. & Ramamurthy, K.S., 2001
    Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol.2

3705.

  Maxwell, R.H., 1991
    In:Dassanayake,M.D. & Fosberg,F.R.(Eds.) A revised handbook
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