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Macrotyloma africanum (Wilczek)Verdc.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Macrotyloma (Wight & Arn.)Verdc.

Macrotyloma africanum (Wilczek)Verdc. [Accepted]
    Dolichos L. africanus R.Wilczek {Synonym}
    Dolichos L. sp.4 Brenan {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [210]; Burundi (N) [298]
    Cameroon (N) [298]; Ethiopia (N) [24]; Kenya (N) [210]
    Malawi (N) [298]; Mali (N) [298]; Nigeria (N) [210]
    Rwanda (N) [298]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]
    Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [210], Somalia-Masai grasslands [210]
    Sudanian bushland and thicket [210], Sudanian grasslands [210]
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [210], Zambezian grassland [210]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing, Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Annual
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  Nodulation data from Dolichos africanus R.Wilczek [1785]


DATA SOURCES:

24.

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

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

298.

   Verdcourt,B., 1982
    Hookers Ic.Pl.38,4:1-138.A revision of Macrotyloma (Legum.)
    Hookers Ic.Pl.38,4:1-138.A revision of Macrotyloma (Legum.)

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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