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Macrotyloma stipulosum (Baker)Verdc.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Macrotyloma (Wight & Arn.)Verdc.

Macrotyloma stipulosum (Baker)Verdc. [Accepted]
    Dolichos L. fischeri Harms {Synonym}
    Dolichos L. katangensis De Wild. {Synonym}
    Dolichos L. nanus Harms {Doubtful Synonym}
    Dolichos L. stipulosus Baker {Synonym}
    Macrotyloma katangense (De Wild.)Verdc. {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [210]; Burundi (N) [210]; Kenya (N) [210]
    Malawi (N) [210]; Rwanda (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [210]
    Zaire (N) [298]; Zambia (N) [210]; 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:
  Medicine [1785,230]

  
NOTES:
  Two forms distinguished in CFA (ref.216). Not elsewhere.


DATA SOURCES:

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

230.

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

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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