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Pseudarthria hookeri Wight & Arn.

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HIGHER TAXON: Desmodieae

GENUS: Pseudarthria Wight & Arn.

Pseudarthria hookeri Wight & Arn. [Accepted]
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [210]; Burkina (N) [212]
    Burundi (N) [210]; Cameroon (N) [210]
    Central African Rep. (N) [8]; Chad (N) [64]
    Congo (N) [8]; Ethiopia (N) [210]; Gabon (N) [16]
    Ghana (N) [212]; Guinea (N) [212]
    Guinea Bissau (N) [224]; Kenya (N) [210]
    Malawi (N) [210]; Mali (N) [561]; Mozambique (N) [210]
    Nigeria (N) [212]; Rwanda (N) [220]; Senegal (N) [212]
    Sierra Leone (N) [212]; South Africa (N) [210]
    Sudan (N) [210]; Swaziland (N) [1753]; Tanzania (N) [210]
    Togo (N) [212]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]
    Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]
  Indian Ocean
    Mauritius (I) [210]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; wooded grassland [210]
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; grasslands [210]
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; woodland. [210]
    Somalia-Masai grasslands [210], Somalia-Masai wooded grasslands. [210]
    Somalia-Masai woodland [210], Sudanian grasslands [210]
    Sudanian wooded grassland [210], Sudanian woodland [210]
    Zambezian grassland [210], Zambezian wooded grassland [210]
    Zambezian woodland [210]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb, Shrub
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Medicine [1785,236]

  
NOTES:
  Three varieties recognised by FTEA (ref.210);hookeri,var.A, & argyrophylla.


DATA SOURCES:

8.

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

16.

   Pellegrin,F., 1949
    Les Legumineuses du Gabon.Mem.Inst.d'Etudes Centrafr.1
    Les Legumineuses du Gabon.Mem.Inst.d'Etudes Centrafr.1

64.

   Lebrun,J.-P. et al, 1972
    IEMVPT Et.Bot.1,Catalogue des Plant.Vasc.du Tchad Meridional
    IEMVPT Et.Bot.1,Catalogue des Plant.Vasc.du Tchad Meridional

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

212.

   Hepper,F.N., 1958
    Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J.
    Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J.

220.

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

224.

   D'Orey,J. & Liberato,Maria C., 1971
    Flora da Guinea Portuguesa: Papilionoideae
    Flora da Guinea Portuguesa: Papilionoideae

236.

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

561.

   Boudet,G. & Lebrun,J.-P., 1986
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.

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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