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Podalyria myrtillifolia Willd.

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HIGHER TAXON: Podalyrieae

GENUS: Podalyria Willd.

Podalyria myrtillifolia Willd. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
South Africa (N) [278]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915, 3052]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [222]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Habit: Shrub [3052] ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
NOTES:
  No herbarium specimens exist, but Bojer mentions this species as cultivated in [1915]
  the gardens, Mauritius. [1915]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

222.

  Harvey, W.H. & Sonder, O, W,, 1865
    Flora Capensis Vol.2

278.

  Bond, P. & Goldblatt, P., 1984
    J.S.Afr.Bot.Special Vol.13. Plants of the Cape Flora.

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

3052.

  Bojer, W., 1837
    Hortus Mauritianus ou Enumeration des Plants...l'ile Maurice
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