VERNACULAR NAME: |
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| Tsilon'boasary [3402]; Voasarimadibo [3402]; Voasarimbiby [3402]; Voasarinalika [3402]; Voasarinikalavola [3402] | |
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GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
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HABITATS:
Africa
Lake Victoria regional mosaic; anthropic landscapes. [461];
Lake Victoria regional transition zone; grasslands [461];
Sudanian anthropic landscapes [461];
Sudanian grasslands [461];
Zambezian anthropic landscapes. [461];
Zambezian grassland [461];
LITERATURE POINTERS: |
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| Description [210, 461, 467, 3402, 3988] ; Distribution Map [461, 3988] ; Illustration [3988] | |
DESCRIPTORS: |
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| Climbing: Not climbing [3402] [3988] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb [3402], Shrub [3402] ; Lifespan: Annual [3402], Perennial [3402] [3988] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005) | |
USES: |
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| Medicine [3402]; Weed [1915] | |
NOTES:
Most Maitre collections labelled 'Bourbon' are from Madagascar (Polhill,1990). [1915]
Native to Madagascar and Tropical Africa. [1915]
Represented by one specimen from the Mascarenes, indicated as coming from [1915]
"Bourbon", but it is more likely from Madagascar. [1915]
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
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210. |
Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971 | |
| Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill |
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461. |
Polhill, R.M., 1982 | |
| A.A.Balkema,Rotterdam 389pp Crotalaria in Africa & Madagasca |
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467. |
Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1953 | |
| Flore Du Congo Belge 4. Genisteae,Sophoreae. |
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1915. |
Polhill, R, M., 1990 | |
| Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a |
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3402. |
Du Puy, D.J. et al., 2002 | |
| The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew. |
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3988. |
Polhill, R.M., 1982 | |
| Crotalaria in Africa and Madagascar Balkema,Rotterdam |
