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Lessertia perennans DC.

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HIGHER TAXON: Galegeae

GENUS: Lessertia DC.

Lessertia perennans DC. [Preferred name]
    Lessertia polystachya Harv. {Synonym}
    Lessertia subcanescens Gand. {Doubtful synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Lesotho (N) [359]; South Africa (N) [247]; Zimbabwe (N) [8]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Kalahari-Highveld regional transition zone; grassland. [247];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [222, 247]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

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

222.

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

247.

  Burtt Davy, J., 1932
    Manual of the Fl.Pls & ferns of the Transvaal,pt.II

359.

  Jacot Guillarmod, A., 1971
    Flora of Lesotho.Lehre,Cramer

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