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Abrus schimperi Baker

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HIGHER TAXON: Abreae

GENUS: Abrus Adans.

Abrus schimperi Baker [Accepted]
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Central African Rep. (N) [270]; Chad (N) [64]
    Ethiopia (N) [210]; Kenya (N) [270]; Malawi (N) [270]
    Sudan (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [270]; Uganda (N) [210]
    Zambia (N) [270]; Zimbabwe (N) [270]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [210], Somalia-Masai woodland [210]
    Sudanian woodland [210], Zambezian bushland and thicket [210]
    Zambezian woodland [210]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Shrub
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  Three subspp;schimperi, africanus & oblongus (Verdc.1963,ref.270).


DATA SOURCES:

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

270.

   Verdcourt,B., 1970
    Kew Bull.24:235-307. Studies in FTEA Leg.-Pap.: II
    Kew Bull.24:235-307. Studies in FTEA Leg.-Pap.: II

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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