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Eriosema rhynchosioides Baker

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Eriosema (DC.)G.Don

Eriosema rhynchosioides Baker [Accepted]
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Burundi (N) [8]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [210]
    Zimbabwe (N) [210]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [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: -

  
NOTES:
  Pawek 10656 (K) from Malawi, may belong here.
  Two varieties, rhynchosioides & multiflorum (FTEA, ref.210).
  E.terniflorum & E.welwitschii both ex Angola(q.v.)could be syns.(FTEA,ref.210)


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

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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