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Ophrestia hedysaroides (Willd.)Verdc.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Ophrestia H.M.L.Forbes

Ophrestia hedysaroides (Willd.)Verdc. [Preferred name]
    Glycine hedysaroides Willd. {Synonym}
    Paraglycine hedysaroides (Willd.)F.J.Herm. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [210]; Benin (N) [210]; Ghana (N) [210]; Ivory Coast (N) [210]; Kenya (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Togo (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Sudanian bushland and thicket [210];
    Sudanian grasslands [210];
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [210];
    Zambezian grassland [210];
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; bushland and thicket. [210];
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; grassland. [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 230] ; Illustration [210]

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

  
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

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