Sutherlandia frutescens (L.)R.Br.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Sutherlandia R.Br.
Tribe: Galegeae
References: [564]

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Common Names:

• Baguenaudier … Fleurs Rouges [3052]
  
• Bladder Senna [1921]
  
• Cancer Bush [1917]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1993 Polhill RM
  • 1993(Indian Ocean)Lock JM & Ireland H
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Botswana [8]
  • Kenya [8]
  • Lesotho [359]
  • Namibia-ISO [564]
  • South Africa [564]

• Australasia [1880]
  • Australia [1880]
    • New South Wales
    • South Australia
    • Western Australia

• Indian Ocean [3052]
  • Mauritius [3052]

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Notes:

• Cultivated in gardens on Mauritius (Bojer 1837). [3052]
  
• Polhill (1990) does not confirm presence on Mauritius. [1915]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:18:18