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Cullen corylifolium (L.)Medik.

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HIGHER TAXON: Psoraleeae

GENUS: Cullen Medik.

Cullen corylifolium (L.)Medik. [Preferred name]
    Cullen corylifolia (L.)Medik. {Orthographic variant}
    Cullen corylifolius (L.)Medik. {Orthographic variant}
    Lotodes corylifolia (L.)Kuntze {Synonym}
    Psoralea corylifolia L. {Synonym}
    Psoralea patersoniae Schonl. {Synonym}
    Trifolium unifolium Forssk. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Babchi [3030]; Bavanchi [3030]; Bodi [4751]; Bukchi [3030]; Karpogam [4751]; Kavothi [4751]; Kavoti [4751]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Djibouti (N) [1765]; Socotra (N) [8]; Somalia (N) [319]; South Africa (N) [319]
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [3366]; Burma (N) [2111]; China (I) [1914, 1915, 1937, 3301, 3430]; Sichuan [3430]; Yunnan [3430]; India (N) [319, 1914, 1937, 3009, 3017, 3020, 3027, 3028, 3094, 3101, 3119, 3301, 3366, 3371, 3372, 3373, 3375, 3376, 3377, 3584, 3624]; Andhra Pradesh [3009]; Assam [3366]; Bihar [3371]; Delhi [3372]; Goa [3094]; Gujarat [3017]; Haryana [3373]; Jammu-Kashmir [3584]; Karnataka [3020]; Kerala [3366]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3101]; Orissa [3376]; Pondicherry [3366]; Punjab [3377]; Rajasthan [3028]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Uttar Pradesh [3624]; West Bengal [3119]; Yanan [3366]; Indonesia (I) [1969, 3301]; Iraq (N) [1939]; Jawa (N) [3301]; Laos (I) [1937]; Malaysia (N) [3301]; Myanmar (N) [1914, 3529]; Pakistan (N) [1937, 1938]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [3301]; Singapore (I) [2111]; Sri Lanka (N) [1937, 1957]; Vietnam (I) [1937]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]; Reunion (I) [1915]
  Middle East
Oman (N) [1939]; South Yemen (N) [1939]; Yemen (N) [1939]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1862, 1915, 1937, 1938, 2023, 3019, 3028, 3057, 3301, 3430, 3898] ; Illustration [1915, 1937, 3430, 3530]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [1915] [3301] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-04 Seneviratne GI (Sinhala & Tamil Names) ; Habit: Herb [3301] ; Lifespan: Annual [1915] [3301], Perennial [3301] [3581] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-06 Stirton CH ; Source(s): 1989 (Africa Update) Lock JM, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2004-11 (S Asia) Ku

  
USES:
  Chemical products [3030]; Environmental [3030]; Medicine [1862, 1937, 3030, 3034]; Miscellaneous [3030]; Toxins [3143]; Weed [1915]

  
NOTES:
  Originally from India. [1937]
  Native to South East Asia. [3066]
  Native to the Arabian Peninsula. [1915]

  
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