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Millettia grandis (E.Mey.)Skeels

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HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Millettia Wight & Arn.

Millettia grandis (E.Mey.)Skeels [Preferred name]
    Millettia caffra Meissner {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Malawi (I) [8]; Mozambique (N) [8]; South Africa (N) [226, 1915]; Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Tongaland-Pondoland regional transition zone: scrub forest [33];
    Tongaland-Pondoland regional transition zone; forest [33];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [226, 1915] ; Illustration [226]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [1915] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Tree [1915] ; Lifespan: Perennial [1915] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Environmental [226]; Medicine [226]; Wood [226]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

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

33.

  White, F., 1983
    The Vegetation of Africa

226.

  Palmer, E. & Pitman, N., 1977
    Trees of Southern Africa,Vol.2

1915.

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

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