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Psophocarpus palustris Desv.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Psophocarpus DC.

Psophocarpus palustris Desv. [Preferred name]
    Psophocarpus palmettorum Guill. & al. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Benin (N) [308]; Cameroon (N) [308]; Central African Rep. (N) [308]; Gambia The (N) [308]; Ghana (N) [308]; Guinea (N) [308]; Guinea Bissau (N) [308]; Ivory Coast (N) [308]; Liberia (N) [308]; Mali (N) [308]; Nigeria (N) [308]; Senegal (N) [308]; Sierra Leone (N) [308]; Sudan (N) [308]; Togo (N) [308]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; bushland and thicket. [308];
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; forest. [308];
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; grasslands. [308];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [308] ; Distribution Map [308] ; Illustration [308]

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

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

308.

  Verdcourt, B. & Halliday, P., 1978
    Kew Bull.33:191-227. A revision of Psophocarpus.
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