Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Eriosema rhynchosioides Baker.

Eriosema rhynchosioides Baker

HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Eriosema (DC.)Rchb.

Eriosema rhynchosioides Baker [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Africa: Burundi (N) [8]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [210];
    Zambezian woodland [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [210]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-03 van der Maesen, LJG ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

NOTES:
  E.terniflorum & E.welwitschii both ex Angola(q.v.)could be syns.(FTEA,ref.210) []


BIBLIOGRAPHY:

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

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