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Macrotyloma stipulosum (Baker)Verdc.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Macrotyloma (Wight & Arn.)Verdc.

Macrotyloma stipulosum (Baker)Verdc. [Preferred name]
    Dolichos fischeri Harms {Synonym}
    Dolichos katangensis De Wild. {Synonym}
    Dolichos nanus Harms {Doubtful synonym}
    Dolichos stipulosus Baker {Synonym}
    Macrotyloma katangense (De Wild.)Verdc. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [210]; Burundi (N) [210]; Kenya (N) [210]; Malawi (N) [210]; Rwanda (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [298]; Zambia (N) [210]; 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 [210, 230, 298] ; Distribution Map [298] ; Illustration [298]

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

  
USES:
  Medicine [230]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

210.

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

230.

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

298.

  Verdcourt, B., 1982
    Hookers Ic.Pl.38,4:1-138.A revision of Macrotyloma (Legum.)

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