[Home | Scientific names | Indexes]

Cryptosepalum maraviense Oliver

Email comments
HIGHER TAXON: Amherstieae

GENUS: Cryptosepalum Benth.

Cryptosepalum maraviense Oliver [Accepted]
    Cryptosepalum bifolium De Wild. {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum boehmii Harms {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum busseanum Harms {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum crassiusculum Duvign. {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum curtisiorum I.M.Johnston {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum dasycladum Harms {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum debeerstii De Wild. {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum delevoyi De Wild. {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum elegans Duvign. {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum hockii De Wild. {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum puchellum Harms {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum robynsii De Wild. {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum subelegans Duvign. {Synonym}
    Cryptosepalum verdickii De Wild. {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Malawi (N) [106]; Mozambique (N) [106]
    Tanzania (N) [106]; Zaire (N) [106]; Zambia (N) [106]
    Zimbabwe (N) [106]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian woodland [106]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Shrub
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Medicine [1785,121]

  
NOTES:
  Very variable;Duvigneaud & Brenan (ref 169) & FTEA distinguish 8 unnamed forms


DATA SOURCES:

106.

   Brenan,J.P.M., 1967
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

121.

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

164.

   Hemsley,W.B., 1907
    Hookers Ic.Pl.ser.4,9:tt.2838-9.Cordeauxia edulis
    Hookers Ic.Pl.ser.4,9:tt.2838-9.Cordeauxia edulis

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.
Email comments
[Home | Scientific names | Indexes]
*** ILDIS Database Version 1.06.11 March 1990 ***
© ILDIS, 1990
Web last revised:  19/09/2012,  11:34:04    Aweb for Alice overview