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Pongamia pinnata (L.)Pierre

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HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Pongamia Vent.

Pongamia pinnata (L.)Pierre [Accepted]
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Djibouti (I) [1765]; Egypt (I) [8]; Sudan (I) [8]
    Tanzania (I) [210]; Uganda (I) [210]; Zaire (I) [8]
  Asia
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Habit: Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Environmental [1785,210]; Wood; Chemical products; Domestic; Medicine; Toxins; Fibre; Forage; Miscellaneous

  
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

1765.

  Audru,J. et al., 1987
    Maisons-Alfort:IEMVPT.La vegetation...Republique de Djibouti
    Maisons-Alfort:IEMVPT.La vegetation...Republique de Djibouti

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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