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Psophocarpus palustris Desv.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Psophocarpus DC.

Psophocarpus palustris Desv. [Accepted]
    Psophocarpus palmettorum Guillemin et al. {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Benin (N) [308]; Cameroon (N) [308]
    Central African Rep. (N) [308]; Gambia The (N) [308]
    Ghana (N) [308]; Guinea (N) [308]
    Guinea Bissau (N) [308]; Ivory Coast (N) [308]
    Liberia (N) [308]; Mali (N) [308]; Nigeria (N) [308]
    Senegal (N) [308]; Sierra Leone (N) [308]
    Sudan (N) [308]; Togo (N) [308]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; bushland and thicket. [308]
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; forest. [308]
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; grasslands. [308]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist
  
USES: -
  
NOTES: -

DATA SOURCES:

308.

   Verdcourt,B. & Halliday,P., 1978
    Kew Bull.33:191-227. A revision of Psophocarpus.
    Kew Bull.33:191-227. A revision of Psophocarpus.

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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