[Home | Genus | Latin names]

Teramnus uncinatus (L.)Sw.

Email comments
HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Teramnus P.Browne

Teramnus uncinatus (L.)Sw. [Preferred name]
    Calopogonium phaeophlebium Donn.Sm. {Synonym}
    Dolichos uncinatus L. {Synonym}
    Glycine uncinata (L.)J.F.Macbr. {Synonym}
    Teramnus uncitatus (L.)Sw. {Orthographic variant}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Bejuco De Chonchito [1645]; Cresta De Gallo Blanca [1409]; Cresta De Gallo Blanco [1409]; Frijolillo [1645]; Frijolillo Peludo [1430]; Marokely [3402]; Mielito [1645]; Mozote [1645]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [210]; Burundi (N) [8]; Cameroon (N) [210]; Central African Rep. (N) [270]; Chad (N) [64]; Ethiopia (N) [210]; Ghana (N) [270]; Guinea Bissau (N) [224]; Kenya (N) [210]; Malawi (N) [270]; Mozambique (N) [270]; Nigeria (N) [210]; Rwanda (N) [210]; Senegal (N) [210]; Sierra Leone (N) [210]; Sudan (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [270]
  Caribbean
Bahamas (N) [1056, 2153]; Cayman Is (N) [453, 1056]; Cuba (N) [270, 1409]; Guadeloupe (N) [1290]; Haiti (N) [270]; Jamaica (N) [270, 1056]; Martinique (N) [1290]; Puerto Rico (N) [270, 1409, 1430]
  Central America
Costa Rica (N) [270, 1367, 1658]; El Salvador (N) [270, 1645, 2156]; Guatemala (N) [1645]; Mexico (N) [3348]; Mexico(North & Central) (N) [1222, 1243, 1470]; Mexico(South East) (N) [1117, 1222, 1243, 1470, 1645]; Nicaragua (N) [3348]; Panama (N) [270, 1222, 1224, 1243, 1645]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (N) [3402]
  South America
Bolivia (N) [270, 1289]; Brazil (N) [270]; Colombia (N) [270, 1292]; French Guiana (N) [1408]; Paraguay (N) [270]; Peru (N) [270, 2090]; Venezuela (N) [270, 1661]

  
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 wooded 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];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [24, 210, 453, 1056, 1243, 1409, 1430, 1470, 1645, 2153, 3402] ; Illustration [1243, 1470, 3402]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing [3402], Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348] ; Habit: Herb [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1993 Newell CA ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

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

24.

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

64.

  Lebrun, J.-P. et al, 1972
    IEMVPT Et.Bot.1,Catalogue des Plant.Vasc.du Tchad Meridional

210.

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

224.

  D'Orey, J. & Liberato, Maria C., 1971
    Flora da Guinea Portuguesa: Papilionoideae

270.

  Verdcourt, B., 1970
    Kew Bull.24:235-307. Studies in FTEA Leg.-Pap.: II

453.

  Proctor, G.R., 1984
    Fl. Cayman Islands Kew Bull. Addit. Ser. XI

1056.

  Adams, C.D., 1972
    Flowering Plants of Jamaica Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

1117.

  Breedlove, D.E., 1986
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas

1222.

  Croat, T.B., 1978
    Stanford Univ. Press Fl. Barro Colorado Island

1243.

  Dwyer, J.D. et al., 1980
    Ann.Missouri Bot.Gard.67(3):523-818 ...Papilionoideae

1290.

  Fournet, J., 1978
    Flore illustree des phanerogames de Guadeloupe & Martinique

1408.

  Lemee, A., 1952
    Flore de la Guyane francaise 2:36-162 Legumineuses

1409.

  Leon, H. & Alain, H., 1951
    Flora de Cuba 2:224-367 Leguminosas

1430.

  Liogier, A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1470.

  McVaugh, R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1645.

  Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A, 1946
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae

2090.

  Zarucchi, J.L., 1993
    Monogr.Syst.Bot.Missouri Bot. Gard. 45:44-527.Cata.Fl.Pl.Gym

2153.

  Correll, D.S. & Correll, H.B., 1982
    Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. 1692pp J.Cramer

2156.

  Berendsohn, W.G. & AranivaGonza, 1979
    Cuscatlania 1(2):1-16

3348.

  Stevens, W.D., et al., 2001
    Flora de Nicaragua,85(2)...Missouri Bot.Gard.Press

3402.

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

[Home | Genus | Latin names]
Version 10.38 20 July 2010
© ILDIS 2006-2013
Page last revised:  24/01/2013,  11:48:57    Aweb for Alice overview