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Glycine wightii (Wight & Arn.)Verdc.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Glycine Willd.

Glycine wightii (Wight & Arn.)Verdc. [Accepted]
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [210]; Botswana (N) [8]; Burundi (N) [8]
    Cameroon (N) [8]; Chad (N) [262]; Ethiopia (N) [210]
    Gabon (N) [8]; Ghana (N) [8]; Guinea (N) [8]
    Kenya (N) [210]; Liberia (N) [8]; Malawi (N) [210]
    Mozambique (N) [8]; Nigeria (N) [8]; Rwanda (N) [220]
    Sao Tome & Principe (I) [217]; Sierra Leone (N) [8]
    South Africa (N) [210]; Sudan (N) [8]; Tanzania (N) [210]
    Togo (N) [23]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]
    Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [8]
  Asia
    India-ISO (N) [210]; Indonesia-ISO (N) [210]
    Malaysia-ISO (N) [210]; Sri Lanka (N) [210]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; bushland and thicket [210]
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; grasslands [210]
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; woodland. [210]
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [210], Somalia-Masai grasslands [210]
    Somalia-Masai woodland [210], Sudanian bushland and thicket [210]
    Sudanian grasslands [210], Sudanian woodland [210]
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [210], Zambezian grassland [210]
    Zambezian woodland [210]
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone ; woodland. [210]
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; bushland and thicket. [210]
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; grassland. [210]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Forage [1785,230]; Food and Drink [1785,230,230]; Weed

  
NOTES:
  Four subspp.;wightii,pseudojavanica,petitiana & A.N.Other(FTEA, ref.210).
  Correctly,Neonotonia wightii(Wight & Arn.)Lackey(Phytologia 37).No subsp.combs


DATA SOURCES:

8.

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

23.

   Ern,H., 1984
    Leguminosae. In:Flore analytique du Togo.Brunel,J.F. et al.
    Leguminosae. In:Flore analytique du Togo.Brunel,J.F. et al.

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

217.

   Liberato, Maria Candida, 1972
    Flora de Sao Tome e Principe: Papilionaceae
    Flora de Sao Tome e Principe: Papilionaceae

220.

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

230.

   Robyns,W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge Vol.6. Dalbergieae,Vicieae,Phaseoleae
    Flore du Congo Belge Vol.6. Dalbergieae,Vicieae,Phaseoleae

262.

   Lebrun,J.-P. & Gaston,A., 1976
    Adansonia 2:381-390.1er Suppl. Cat pl.vasc.Tchad merid
    Adansonia 2:381-390.1er Suppl. Cat pl.vasc.Tchad merid

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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