VERNACULAR NAME: |
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| Alimboro [3402]; Alomborona [3402]; Famoalambo [3402]; Fandriosy [3402]; Fandrohody [3402]; Hafodramena [3402]; Hazondalitra [3402]; Komy [3402]; Pitepiteka [3402]; Pitepiteky [3402]; Roy [3402]; Sakalava [3402]; Tefamila [3402]; Trefle [1941] | |
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GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
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LITERATURE POINTERS: |
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| Description [1941, 3055, 3057, 3402] ; Illustration [3109, 3402] | |
DESCRIPTORS: |
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| Climbing: Not climbing [3402] ; Further editing: 2005-10 Agababian M - Ed.scr.French Names ; Habit: Shrub [1941] [3402], Tree [1941] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] ; Source(s): 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005) | |
USES: |
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| Domestic [3402]; Wood [3402] | |
NOTES:
In the absence of fruits P.leptoclada cannot be placed to variety. [3109]
The type of P.leptoclada has pollen similar to G.commersoniana var. calcicola. [3109]
Piptadena leptoclada Baker is conspecific with G. commersoniana but in the [3109]
absence of fruit, can not be placed to variety, though pollen from Baron 4730 [3109]
(the type) has pollen similar to G. commersoniana var. calcicola. [3109]
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
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1941. |
Robertson, S.A., 1989 | |
| Flowering Plants of Seychelles. Kew |
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3055. |
Fosberg, F.R. & Renvoize, S.A., 1980 | |
| Leguminosae. In:Flora of Aldabra. Kew Bull.Addn.Ser.7:97-119 |
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3057. |
Baker, J.G., 1877 | |
| Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles |
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3059. |
Hemsley, W., 1916 | |
| J.Bot.54. Suppl.2:1-24 Flora of Seychelles and Aldabra |
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3109. |
Lewis, G.P. & Guinet, Ph., 1986 | |
| Kew Bull. 41(2):463-470 Notes on Gagnebina in Madagascar... |
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3402. |
Du Puy, D.J. et al., 2002 | |
| The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew. |
