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Sophora microphylla Aiton

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HIGHER TAXON: Sophoreae

GENUS: Sophora L.

Sophora microphylla Aiton [Preferred name]
    Edwardsia grandiflora var. microphylla (Aiton)Hook.f. {Synonym}
    Edwardsia microphylla (Aiton)Salisb. {Synonym}
    Sophora tetraptera L.f. {Synonym}
    Sophora tetraptera var. microphylla (Aiton)Hook.f. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Kowhai [1960, 2054]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  North America
United States (I) [1363]
  Pacific Ocean
Chatham Is (N) [1960]; New Zealand(North) (N) [1960]; New Zealand(South) (N) [1960]
  South America
Chile (I) [1444]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1363, 1960, 2054] ; Illustration [2054, 2055]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 Zarucchi JL

  
USES:
  Environmental [1363]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1363.

  Isely, D., 1981
    Mem.New York Bot.Gard.25(3):1-264 Legum. of the U.S.: III.

1444.

  Marticorena, C. & Quezada, M., 1985
    Gayana,Bot.42: 1-157 Catalogo de la flora vascular de Chile

1960.

  Allan, H.H., 1961
    Flora of New Zealand, Vol 1.

2054.

  Poole, L. & Adams, N.M., 1979
    Trees & Shrubs of New Zealand.

2055.

  Eagle, A., 1982
    Eagle's Trees & Shrubs of New Zealand. 2nd Series.
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