Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Rhynchosia mensensis Schweinf..

Rhynchosia mensensis Schweinf.

HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Rhynchosia Lour.

Rhynchosia mensensis Schweinf. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [24];
    Somalia-Masai grasslands [24];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [24]

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:

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