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Alysicarpus rugosus ssp. perennirufus J.Leonard

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HIGHER TAXON: Desmodieae

GENUS: Alysicarpus Desv.

Alysicarpus rugosus ssp. perennirufus J.Leonard [Accepted]
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [210]; Burundi (N) [8]
    Central African Rep. (N) [210]; Ethiopia (N) [210]
    Kenya (N) [210]; Malawi (N) [237]; Mozambique (N) [237]
    Rwanda (N) [220]; South Africa (N) [210]
    Swaziland (N) [1753]; Tanzania (N) [210]
    Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [237]
    Zimbabwe (N) [237]
  
HABITATS: -
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Forage [1785,236]; Medicine [1785,236,237]

  
NOTES:
  May occur in Asia (FTEA ref.210).



DATA SOURCES:

8.

  Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

210.

  Gillett,J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

220.

  Troupin,G., 1984
    Flore du Rwanda
    Flore du Rwanda

236.

  Robyns,W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge, Vol 5; Galegeae, Hedysareae.
    Flore du Congo Belge, Vol 5; Galegeae, Hedysareae.

237.

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

1753.

  Schrire,B.D., 1988
    Bothalia 18:11-24...Desmodieae in southern Africa
    Bothalia 18:11-24...Desmodieae in southern 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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