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Eriosema nutans Schinz

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Eriosema (DC.)G.Don

Eriosema nutans Schinz [Accepted]
    Eriosema buchananii var. richardii (Baker f. & Haydon)Staner {Synonym}
    Eriosema polystachyum sensu auctt. {Misapplied Name}
    Eriosema richardii Baker f. & Haydon {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Ethiopia (N) [210]; Kenya (N) [210]; Malawi (N) [210]
    Mozambique (N) [210]; Nigeria (N) [8]; Rwanda (N) [220]
    South Africa (N) [210]; Sudan (N) [210]
    Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]
    Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; wooded grassland [210]
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; grasslands [210]
    Somalia-Masai grasslands [210], Somalia-Masai wooded grasslands. [210]
    Sudanian grasslands [210], Sudanian wooded grassland [210]
    Zambezian grassland [210], Zambezian wooded grassland [210]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist
  
USES: -
  
NOTES: -


DATA SOURCES:

8.

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

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

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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