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Sesbania bispinosa var. bispinosa (Jacq.)W.Wight

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HIGHER TAXON: Robinieae

GENUS: Sesbania Scop.

Sesbania bispinosa var. bispinosa (Jacq.)W.Wight [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
  Asia
  Indian Ocean
Christmas I (I) [3920]; Comoro Is (U) [3402]; Madagascar (N) [3402]; Mauritius (U) [3402]; Reunion (U) [3402]
  South America

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [3402, 3920]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3402] [3920] ; Habit: Herb [3402] [3920] ; Lifespan: Annual [3402] [3920], Perennial [3402] ; Source(s): 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Environmental [3402]; Weed [3920]

  
NOTES:
  It is possible that it is introduced and naturalised, though there is some [3402]
  evidence that it may be native in the south and south-west. [3402]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

3402.

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

3920.

  DuPuy, D.J.& Telford, I.R.H., 1993
    Flora of Austalia 50 Oceanic Islands 2:188-236
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