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Calpurnia aurea (Aiton)Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Sophoreae

GENUS: Calpurnia E.Mey.

Calpurnia aurea (Aiton)Benth. [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Natal Laburnum [541]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [210]; Central African Rep. (N) [210]; Ethiopia (N) [210]; Kenya (N) [210]; Mozambique (N) [2159]; Somalia (N) [216]; South Africa (N) [210]; Sudan (N) [29]; Swaziland (N) [233]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [2159]; Zimbabwe (N) [2159]
  Asia
India (N) [210, 541, 3021, 3027, 3119, 3375]; Karnataka [3021]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; West Bengal [3119]; Indonesia (I) [3898]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Sri Lanka (I) [1587]
  Europe

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Afromontane forest [210];
    Cultivated [210];
    Somalia-Masai forest [210];
    Tongaland-Pondoland regional transition zone; forest [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [24, 210, 541, 1587, 3375, 3677, 3898] ; Distribution Map [541] ; Illustration [24, 210, 3677]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3898] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Shrub [3898], Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial [3898] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Environmental [210, 541, 3898]

  
NOTES:
  Native of India; cultivated in Java. [3898]
  Cultivated in Africa, India, Europe and elsewhere. [541]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

24.

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

29.

  Andrews, F.W., 1952
    The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan;Vol.2.

210.

  Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

216.

  Torre, A.R. et al., 1966
    Papilionoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 3.Exell & Fernandez

233.

  Compton, L., 1966
    Flora of Swaziland.J.S.Afr.Bot.Suppl.Vol.11

541.

  Brummitt, R.K., 1967
    Kirkia 6:123-132.Calpurnia aurea, a Cape species in Trop.Afr

1587.

  Rudd, V.E., 1980
    A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 1:428-458 Fabaceae

2159.

  Wiersema, J.H. et al., 1990
    Legume Nomenclature USDA Germplasm Sys. USDA Tech. Bull.1757

3021.

  Sharma, B.D. et al., 1984
    Flora of Karnataka. Analysis. B.S.I., Calcutta

3027.

  Nair, N.C. & Henry, A.N., 1983
    Flora of Tamil Nadu, India Vol.1

3119.

  Das Das, S.K. et al., 1992
    J.Econ.Tax.Bot. 16(2):305-334 A census ... Papilionaceae...

3375.

  Singh, A.N., 1993
    In: Verma,D.M. & al. (Eds.) Flora of Madhya Pradesh, Vol.1.

3677.

  Beaumont, A.J. et al., 1999
    Bothalia 29:5-23.Revision of the genus Calpurnia...

3898.

  Backer, C.A., 1963
    Flora of Java. Groningen, The Netherlands

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