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Dolichos kilimandscharicus Taubert

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Dolichos L.

Dolichos kilimandscharicus Taubert [Accepted]
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [275]; Ethiopia (N) [24]; Kenya (N) [275]
    Malawi (N) [210]; Mozambique (N) [210]; Rwanda (N) [220]
    Sudan (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [275]; Zambia (N) [275]
    Zimbabwe (N) [210]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; grasslands [210]
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; woodland. [210]
    Zambezian grassland [210], Zambezian woodland [210]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Toxins [1785,52]

  
NOTES:
  Two subspecies; k. & parviflorus (Verdcourt 1970 ref.275).



DATA SOURCES:

24.

  Thulin,M., 1983
    Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia
    Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia

52.

  Verdcourt,B. & Trump,E.C., 1969
    Common Poisonous Plants of East Africa
    Common Poisonous Plants of East Africa

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

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.

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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