Sesbania sesban (L.)Merr. Var. bicolor (Wight & Arn.)F.W.Andrews

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Status: Provisional
Genus: Sesbania Scop.
Tribe: Robinieae
Rank: Var.
Subspecies: bicolor
Subspecies authority: (Wight & Arn.)F.W.Andrews
References: [1915]

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Other names:

• Sesbania aegyptiaca Poiret Var. bicolor Wight & Arn. [Synonym] [1414][1915]
  
• Sesbania atropurpurea Taubert [Synonym] [1179][1414]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993(Indian Ocean)Lock JM & Ireland H

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Geographical Distribution:

• Indian Ocean [1915]
  • Mauritius [1915]

• South America
  • Brazil [1414]

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Notes:

• Found in the 1930's on Mauritius, but has not been found since. [1915]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:12:01