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Rhynchosia elegans A.Rich.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Rhynchosia Lour.

Rhynchosia elegans A.Rich. [Preferred name]
    Rhynchosia buramensis E.A.Bruce & Hutch. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Ethiopia (N) [210]; Kenya (N) [210]; Somalia (N) [8]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [210];
    Sudanian bushland and thicket [210];
    Zambezian woodland [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 230]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: 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

  
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

230.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge Vol.6. Dalbergieae,Vicieae,Phaseoleae

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