VERNACULAR NAME: |
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| Famakivato [3402]; Fanamo [3402]; Fanamohazo [3402]; Gal-baruta [1957]; Kang-bendi-gas [1957]; Pilavaiam [4751]; Wal-baruta [1957] | |
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GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
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HABITATS:
Africa
Cultivated [210];
Sahel regional transition zone; bushland and thicket [33];
Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [210];
Sudanian woodland [210];
Zambezian bushland and thicket [210];
Zambezian woodland [210];
LITERATURE POINTERS: |
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| Description [210, 261, 1957, 3009, 3402] ; Illustration [29, 210, 261, 435] | |
DESCRIPTORS: |
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| Climbing: Not climbing [261] [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened [3402] ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-04 Seneviratne GI (Sinhala & Tamil Names) ; Habit: Shrub [261] [3402], Tree [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] [3402] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM | |
USES: |
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| Domestic [3402]; Miscellaneous [1957]; Toxins [14, 121, 210, 261, 1957, 3019, 3402] | |
NOTES:
Toxic to fish; contains rotenone. []
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