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Bauhinia petersiana ssp. macrantha (Oliver)Brummitt & J.Ross

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HIGHER TAXON: Cercideae

GENUS: Bauhinia L.

Bauhinia petersiana ssp. macrantha (Oliver)Brummitt & J.Ross [Accepted]
    Bauhinia macrantha Oliver {Synonym}
    Bauhinia petersiana ssp. serpae (Ficalho & Hiern)Brummitt & J.Ross {Synonym}
    Bauhinia serpae Ficalho & Hiern {Synonym}
    Perlebia Martius macrantha (Oliver)Schmitz {Synonym}
    Perlebia Martius macrantha (Oliver)Schmitz {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Wild coffee bean [107]

  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [107]; Botswana (N) [107]
    Namibia-ISO (N) [107]; South Africa (N) [107]
    Zambia (N) [107]; Zimbabwe (N) [107]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Karroo-Namib bushland and thicket. [107], Zambezian woodland [107]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Shrub, Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [1785,107]; Medicine [1785,107,121]

  
NOTES:
  Nodulation data from Bauhinia macrantha Oliver [1785]


DATA SOURCES:

107.

   Ross,J.H., 1982
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.

121.

   Watt,J.M. & Breyer-Brandwijk,M, 1962
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

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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