Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Gigasiphon humblotianum (Baill.)Drake.

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Gigasiphon humblotianum (Baill.)Drake

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HIGHER TAXON: Cercideae

GENUS: Gigasiphon Drake

Gigasiphon humblotianum (Baill.)Drake [Preferred name]
Bauhinia humblotiana Baill. {Synonym}

VERNACULAR NAME:
	Manarakandro [3402]; Matifihoditra [3402]; Miarakandro [3402]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Indian Ocean: Madagascar (N) [3123, 3402]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [3123, 3402] ; Illustration [3123, 3402]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing [3402] ; Habit: Shrub [3402], Tree [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] ; Source(s): 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract [3402], 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

3123.		Verdcourt, B., 1982
		Kew Bull.36(4):659-660 Gigasiphon humblotianum as a drift ..

3402.		Du Puy, D.J. et al., 2002
		The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.

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