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Dipogon lignosus (L.)Verdc.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Dipogon Liebm.

Dipogon lignosus (L.)Verdc. [Accepted]
    Dolichos L. gibbosus Thunb. {Synonym}
    Dolichos L. lignosus L. {Synonym}
    Verdcourtia R.Wilczek lignosa (L.)Wilczek {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    South Africa (N) [275]
  Asia
    Sri Lanka (I) [275]
  Australasia
    Australia (I) [275]
  North America
    United States (I) [275]
  South America
    Chile (I) [275]; Uruguay (I) [275]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cape shrubland (fynbos). [276]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Miscellaneous

  
NOTES:
  Nodulation data also from Dolichos lignosus [1785]
  Nodulation data also from Dolichos lignosus L. [1785]



DATA SOURCES:

8.

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

275.

  Verdcourt,B., 1970
    Kew Bull.24:379-447. Studies in FTEA Leg.-Pap.: III.
    Kew Bull.24:379-447. Studies in FTEA Leg.-Pap.: III.

276.

  Stirton,C.H., 1981
    Bothalia 13:327-330. The genus Dipogon (Leg.-Papilionoideae)
    Bothalia 13:327-330. The genus Dipogon (Leg.-Papilionoideae)

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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