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Christia vespertilionis (L.f.)Bakh.f.

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GENUS: Christia Moench

Christia vespertilionis (L.f.)Bakh.f. [Preferred name]
    Christa vespertilionis (L.f.)Bakh.f. {Orthographic variant}
    Christia lunata Moench {Synonym}
    Hedysarum vespertilionis L.f. {Synonym}
    Lourea vespertilionis (L.f.)Desv. {Synonym}
    Lourea vespertilionis Desv. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Mariposa [2157]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Bangladesh (I) [3366]; Bhutan (I) [1947]; Burma (N) [3012]; Cambodia (N) [1937, 4007]; China (N) [1937, 3418]; Guangdong [3418]; Guangxi [3418]; East Timor (N) [3012]; Hainan (N) [3418]; India (I) [1937, 2157, 3027, 3118, 3366]; Andhra Pradesh [3366]; Arunachal Pradesh [3366]; Assam [3366]; Bihar [3366]; Delhi [3366]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3366]; Haryana [3366]; Himachal Pradesh [3366]; Jammu-Kashmir [3366]; Karnataka [3366]; Kerala [3366]; Madhaya Pradesh [3366]; Maharashtra [3366]; Manipur [3366]; Nagaland [3366]; Orissa [3366]; Pondicherry [3366]; Punjab [3366]; Rajasthan [3366]; Sikkim [3366]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Tripura [3366]; Uttar Pradesh [3366]; West Bengal [3118]; Yanan [3366]; Indonesia (N) [1937, 3012, 3898]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Malaysia (N) [1937]; Moluccas (N) [3012]; Myanmar (N) [3366]; Nepal (I) [3366]; Pakistan (I) [3366]; Philippines (I) [3963]; Sri Lanka (I) [3366]; Thailand (N) [1937, 1971, 3012]; Vietnam (N) [1937, 4007]
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (U) [1056, 1290]; Dominican Republic (I) [2157]; Jamaica (I) [2157]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]
  Pacific Ocean
Fiji (I) [2264]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1915, 1937, 1947, 2157, 3418, 3898, 4007] ; Illustration [1937, 3418]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [1915] [3898] ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb [1915] [3898] ; Lifespan: Annual [1915], Perennial [1915] [3898] ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract,

  
USES:
  Environmental [3898]; Medicine [1937]; Miscellaneous [1947]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1056.

  Adams, C.D., 1972
    Flowering Plants of Jamaica Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

1937.

  Thuan, N. et al., 1987
    In: Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam, Vol. 23.P.

1947.

  Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G., 1987
    Flora of Bhutan,Vol.1.(Part 3). Edinburgh: RBG

1971.

  Craib, W.G., 1928
    Florae Siamensis Enumeratio, vol 1, Part 3. Bangkok: Siam So

2157.

  Liogier, A.H., 1985
    La Flore de la Espanola.III

2264.

  Parham, J.W., 1972
    Plants of the Fiji Islands

3012.

  Van Meeuwen et al.,, 1961
    Reinwardtia 6(1):85-108.

3027.

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

3118.

  Prain, D., 1905
    The vegetation ... Hugli-Howarh and 24-Pergunaha

3366.

  Sanjappa, M., 2000
    Checklist of the Leguminosae in South Asia. Typescript

3418.

  Yang, Y.C. & Huang, P.H., 1995
    Trifidacanthus &...In:Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae,41 (Leguminosae 3)

3898.

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

3963.

  Merrill, E.D., 1923
    An Enumeration of Philippine Flowering Plants 2(3):241-323

4007.

  Van Thuan, Dy Phon & Niyomdham, 1987
    Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam 23 - Papilionoidees
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