Macrotyloma tenuiflorum (Micheli)Verdc.
HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae
GENUS: Macrotyloma (Wight & Arn.)Verdc.
Macrotyloma tenuiflorum (Micheli)Verdc. [Preferred name]
Dolichos baumannii Harms {Synonym}
Dolichos tenuiflorus (Micheli)R.Wilczek {Synonym}
Galactia sp. Brenan {Synonym}
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
- Africa
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Angola (N) [210];
Burundi (N) [298];
Cameroon (N) [210];
Central African Rep. (N) [210];
Congo (N) [298];
Ethiopia (N) [298];
Gabon (N) [298];
Guinea (N) [298];
Mali (N) [298];
Sierra Leone (N) [298];
Togo (N) [210];
Uganda (N) [210];
Zaire (N) [210]
HABITATS:
Africa
Lake Victoria regional mosaic; wooded grassland [210];
Sudanian wooded grassland [210];
Zambezian wooded grassland [210];
LITERATURE POINTERS:
Description [210, 230, 298]
; Distribution Map [298]
; Illustration [298]
DESCRIPTORS:
Climbing: Not climbing
; Conservation Status: Not Threatened
; Habit: Herb
; Lifespan: Perennial
; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
210.
Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill
230.
Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
Flore du Congo Belge Vol.6. Dalbergieae,Vicieae,Phaseoleae
Hookers Ic.Pl.38,4:1-138.A revision of Macrotyloma (Legum.)