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Elephantorrhiza elephantina (Burchell)Skeels

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Elephantorrhiza Benth.

Elephantorrhiza elephantina (Burchell)Skeels [Accepted]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Elandsboontjie [25]

  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Botswana (N) [25]; Lesotho (N) [25]; Mozambique (N) [25]
    Namibia-ISO (N) [25]; South Africa (N) [25]
    Swaziland (N) [25]; Zimbabwe (N) [25]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Kalahari-Highveld regional transition zone; grassland. [6,19]
    Kalahari-Highveld regional transition zone; shrubland [6]
    Zambezian grassland [19]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Shrub
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Chemical products [1785,25]

  
NOTES: -

DATA SOURCES:

6.

   Brenan,J.P.M., 1970
    Mimosoideae.In:Flora Zambeziaca Vol.3(1).Brenan,JPM et al.
    Mimosoideae.In:Flora Zambeziaca Vol.3(1).Brenan,JPM et al.

19.

   Ross,J.H., 1975
    Mimosoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa Vol.16,pt.1.Ross,J.H.
    Mimosoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa Vol.16,pt.1.Ross,J.H.

25.

   Ross,J.H., 1974
    Bothalia 11:247-57. The genus Elephantorrhiza
    Bothalia 11:247-57. The genus Elephantorrhiza

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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