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Aeschynomene falcata (Poiret)DC.

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HIGHER TAXON: Aeschynomeneae

GENUS: Aeschynomene L.

Aeschynomene falcata (Poiret)DC. [Accepted]
    Aeschynomene apoloana Rusby {Synonym}
    Aeschynomene falcata var. paucijuga Benth. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum L. diffusum Vell.Conc. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum L. falcatum Poiret {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Zambia (I) [237]; Zimbabwe (I) [237]
  Central America
    Costa Rica (U) [1645,1658]; Guatemala (U) [1645]
    Mexico (U) [1442,1645,1658]; Panama (U) [1645]
  South America
    Argentina (U) [1442,1508,1547]; Bolivia (U) [1289,1547]
    Brazil (U) [1103,1414,1455,1547,1658]; Chile (U) [1442]
    Colombia (U) [1292,1547]; Paraguay (U) [1547]
    Peru (U) [1442]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [237]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Annual
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  Very similar to A.micrantha (Verdcourt 1974 ref.237)
  Root nodules observed [1785]


DATA SOURCES:

237.

   Verdcourt,B., 1974
    Kirkia 9:359-556.Hedysareae in the Flora Zambesiaca area.
    Kirkia 9:359-556.Hedysareae in the Flora Zambesiaca area.

1103.

   Barroso,G.M., 1965
    Arq.Jard.Bot.Rio de Janeiro 18:109-177 Leguminosas-Guanabara
    Arq.Jard.Bot.Rio de Janeiro 18:109-177 Leguminosas-Guanabara

1289.

   Foster,R.C., 1958
    Contr.Gray Herb.184:91-102 catalogue of...plants of Bolivia
    Contr.Gray Herb.184:91-102 catalogue of...plants of Bolivia

1292.

   Garcia-Barriga,H. & Forero,E., 1968
    Catalogo Ilustrado de Las Plantas de Cundinamarca 3:1-136
    Catalogo Ilustrado de Las Plantas de Cundinamarca 3:1-136

1414.

   Lewis,G.P., 1987
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

1442.

   Macbride,J.F., 1943
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.13(3/1):1-506 Leguminosae
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.13(3/1):1-506 Leguminosae

1455.

   Mattos,N.F., 1972
    Loefgrenia 53:1-3 Novidades taxonomicas em Leguminosas
    Loefgrenia 53:1-3 Novidades taxonomicas em Leguminosas

1508.

   Parodi,L.R., 1943
    Darwiniana 6(2):127-178 La Vegetacion-Corrientes (Argentina)
    Darwiniana 6(2):127-178 La Vegetacion-Corrientes (Argentina)

1547.

   Rudd,V.E., 1955
    Contr.U.S.Natl.Herb.32(1):1-172American Spp.Aeschynomene
    Contr.U.S.Natl.Herb.32(1):1-172American Spp.Aeschynomene

1645.

   Standley,P.C. & Steyermark,J.A, 1946
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae

1658.

   Standley,P.C., 1937
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.18(2):487-559...Costa Rica
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.18(2):487-559...Costa Rica

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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