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Rhynchosia caribaea (Jacq.)DC.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Rhynchosia Lour.

Rhynchosia caribaea (Jacq.)DC. [Preferred name]
    Copisma gibbum (E.Mey.)E.Mey. {Synonym}
    Glycine caribaea Jacq. {Synonym}
    Rhynchosia acuminata Eckl. & Zeyh. {Synonym}
    Rhynchosia gazensis Baker f. {Synonym}
    Rhynchosia gibba E.Mey. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Teloravy [3402]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Namibia (N) [232]; South Africa (N) [323]; Swaziland (N) [323]
  Caribbean
Jamaica (U) [1311]; Puerto Rico (U) [1311, 1430]
  Indian Ocean
Comoro Is (U) [3402, 4747]; Anjouan I [4747]; Madagascar (N) [3402]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [233, 323, 325, 1311, 1430, 3402]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing [3402], Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-03 van der Maesen, LJG ; 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:

232.

  Schreiber, A., 1980
    60.Papilion.In:Prodr.Flora von Sudwestafrika.Merxmuller,H.

233.

  Compton, L., 1966
    Flora of Swaziland.J.S.Afr.Bot.Suppl.Vol.11

323.

  Baker, E.G., 1923
    Bothalia 1:113-138. Rev. of S.Afr. spp. of Rhynchosia

325.

  Meikle, R.D., 1951
    Kew Bull.6:171-80. Ident.of Rhynchosia caribaea & allied spp

1311.

  Grear, J.W., 1978
    Mem.New York Bot.Gard.31(1):1-168...New World Rhynchosia..

1430.

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

3402.

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

4747.

  Voeltzkow, A., 1917
    Flora und Fauna der Comoren. 428-480. Berlin.

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