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Derris trifoliata Lour.

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HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Derris Lour.

Derris trifoliata Lour. [Accepted]
    Derris uliginosa (Willd.)Benth. {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Kenya (N) [210]; Mozambique (N) [210]
    South Africa (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [210]
  Asia
    China (N) [210]
  Australasia
    Australia (N) [210]
  Indian Ocean
    Madagascar (N) [210]; Mauritius (N) [210]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; bushland and thicket. [210]
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; mangrove. [210]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Shrub
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1793]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Toxins [1793,121]; Medicine; Weed; Fibre; Forage; Miscellaneous

  
NOTES: -

DATA SOURCES:

121.

   Watt,J.M. & Breyer-Brandwijk,M, 1962
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

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.

1793.

   Oyaizu,H.,et al., 1993
    J.Gen.Appl.Microbiol.39:339-354.Distrib.Rhiz.in leg.plants
    J.Gen.Appl.Microbiol.39:339-354.Distrib.Rhiz.in leg.plants
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