Dendrolobium umbellatum (L.)Benth.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Dendrolobium (Wight & Arn.)Benth.
Tribe: Desmodieae
References: [1915][2069]

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Other names:

• Desmodium australe DC. [Synonym] 
  
• Desmodium umbellatum (L.)DC. [Synonym] [210][1915][2069]
  
• Hedysarum umbellatum L. [Synonym] [1915][2069]
  
• Meibomia umbellata (L.)Kuntze [Synonym] 
  

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Common Names:

• Bois Malgache [1915]
  
• Sausautave [2264]
  
• Tokaibebe [2264]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1990(New Zealand & Pacific)Horn P
  • 1993(Indian Ocean)Lock JM & Ireland H
  • 1996(Japan)Ohashi H
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Kenya [210]
  • Tanzania [210]

• Asia [2825] [2827]
  • Indonesia-ISO [210]
  • Malaysia-ISO [210]
  • Philippines [210]
  • Ryukyu Is [2825]
  • Taiwan [2827]

• Australasia
  • Australia [210]
  • Papua New Guinea [210]

• Indian Ocean [1915] [1941] [3054] [3062]
  • Comoro Is [3054]
  • Madagascar [210] [1915]
  • Maldives [3062]
  • Mauritius [210] [1915]
  • Reunion [1915]
  • Seychelles [1941]

• Pacific Ocean [2235] [2264] [2266]
  • Fiji [2264]
  • Niue [2266]
  • Northern Marianas [2235]

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Notes:

• Dendrolobium umbellatum (L.)Benth.: Synonym [01/31/97 15:22] [210]
  
• Desmodium umbellatum (L.)DC.: Accepted [01/31/97 15:22] [210]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:55:34