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Aeschynomene aspera L.

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GENUS: Aeschynomene L.

Aeschynomene aspera L. [Preferred name]
    Aeschynomene lagenaria Lour. {Synonym}
    Aeschynomene surattensis Wight & Arn. {Synonym}
    Aeschynomene trachyloba Miq. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum lagenarium (Lour.)Roxb. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Laugauni [3030]; Pith Plant [1957, 3030]; Sola [3030, 3091]; Sola Pith Plant [1551]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [1914]; Bhutan (N) [1914]; Burma (N) [1551]; Cambodia (N) [1937]; India (N) [1937, 1944, 1947, 1957, 3027, 3097, 3366, 3375, 3376, 3388, 3392, 3590, 3609, 3635]; Andhra Pradesh [3635]; Arunachal Pradesh [3366]; Assam [3590]; Bihar [3609]; Delhi [3366]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3366]; Haryana [3366]; Himachal Pradesh [3366]; Jammu-Kashmir [3366]; Karnataka [1944]; Kerala [3366]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3097]; Manipur [3366]; Meghalaya [3366]; Mizoram [3366]; Nagaland [3366]; Orissa [3376]; Pondicherry [3366]; Punjab [3366]; Rajasthan [3366]; Sikkim [1947]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Tripura [3366]; Uttar Pradesh [3392]; West Bengal [3388]; Yanan [3366]; Indonesia (N) [3898]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Laos (N) [1937]; Malaysia (N) [2111]; Myanmar (N) [1914]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [2111]; Sri Lanka (N) [1937, 1957]; Thailand (N) [1551, 1937]; Vietnam (N) [1937]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1551, 1937, 1938, 1947, 1957, 2111, 3375, 3609, 3898] ; Illustration [1937]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [2111] ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb [2111], Shrub [2111] ; Lifespan: Annual [3581], Perennial [2111] ; Source(s): 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Chemical products [3030]; Domestic [1957, 1985, 3030]; Fibre [3030]; Food and Drink [1938, 3030]; Wood [1938, 1947, 3030, 3034]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1551.

  Rudd, V.E., 1959
    Reinwardtia 5(1):23-36 Genus Aeschynomene in Malaysia

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1937.

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

1938.

  Ali, S.I., 1977
    Papilion. In:Flora of West Pakistan, No 100.

1944.

  Saldanha, C.J. & Nicolson, D.H., 1976
    Flora of the Hassan District, Karnataka, India.

1947.

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

1957.

  Rudd, V.E., 1991
    A Revised Handbook of the Flora of Ceylon 7: 108-381.

1985.

  Lock, J.M., 1989
    Legumes of Africa:a check-list. RBG Kew.

2111.

  Ridley, H.N., 1922
    Flora of the Malay Peninsula Vol I

3027.

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

3030.

  Ambasta, S.P., 1986
    The useful plants of India

3034.

  Jain, S.K., 1991
    Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany

3091.

  Prain, D., 1903
    Bengal Plants Vol 1

3097.

  Lakshminarasimhan, P. & Sharma, 1991
    Flora of Nasik district

3366.

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

3375.

  Singh, A.N., 1993
    In: Verma,D.M. & al. (Eds.) Flora of Madhya Pradesh, Vol.1.

3376.

  Bairiganjan, G.C et al., 1985
    Fabaceae in Orissa. J. Econ. Taxon Bot. 7:249-276

3388.

  Bennet, S.S.R., 1979
    Flora of Howrah District, Int. Book Distributors, New Delhi

3392.

  Srivastava, T.N., 1976
    Flora Gorakhpurensis

3581.

  Kumar, S.& Sane PV, 2003
    Legumes of South Asia: a check-list. RBG Kew.

3590.

  Hajra, P.K. & Jain, S.K., 1996
    Botany of Kaziranga & Manas. Dehra Dun.

3609.

  Singh, M.P., 1986
    Flora of Patna (Dicotyledons). New Delhi.

3635.

  Pullaiah, T. et al., 1992
    Flora of Adilabad District (Andhra Pradesh,India). Delhi.

3898.

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

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