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Lablab purpureus ssp. uncinatus Verdc.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Lablab Adans.

Lablab purpureus ssp. uncinatus Verdc. [Preferred name]
    Dolichos boivini Drake {Orthographic variant}
    Dolichos boivinii Drake {Synonym}
    Lablab niger var. crenatifructus Cufod. {Synonym}
    Lablab niger var. uncinatus (A.Rich.)Cufod. {Synonym}
    Rhynchosia lablab Baill. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Avokombiby [3402]; Kivahivahy [3402]; Manaimbotany [3402]; Tapisaka [3402]; Voamalio [3402]; Voamirazo [3402]; Voava [3402]; Voavahinala [3402]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Botswana (N) [8]; Ethiopia (N) [275]; Kenya (N) [275]; Malawi (N) [8]; Mali (N) [561]; Mozambique (N) [8]; Namibia (N) [232]; Niger (N) [78]; Rwanda (N) [220]; South Africa (N) [275]; Sudan (N) [275]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [28]; Zimbabwe (N) [8]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (N) [3402]

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

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [24, 210, 3402] ; Illustration [24, 210, 220, 3402]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing [3402], Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb [3402], Shrub [3402] ; Lifespan: Annual, Perennial [3402] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [3402]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

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

24.

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

28.

  White, F., 1962
    Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia.

78.

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

210.

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

220.

  Troupin, G., 1984
    Flore du Rwanda

232.

  Schreiber, A., 1980
    60.Papilion.In:Prodr.Flora von Sudwestafrika.Merxmuller,H.

275.

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

561.

  Boudet, G. & Lebrun, J.-P., 1986
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.

3402.

  Du Puy, D.J. et al., 2002
    The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.

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