Sesbania macrantha E.Phillips & Hutch.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Sesbania Scop.
Tribe: Robinieae
References: [210]

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Other names:

• Sesbania cinerascens sensu auct. [Misapplied] [210]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
  • Shrub
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Angola-ISO [210]
  • Burundi [210]
  • Cameroon [210]
  • Guinea [267]
  • Ivory Coast [267]
  • Kenya [210]
  • Malawi [210]
  • Mozambique [267]
  • Nigeria [267]
  • Rwanda [220]
  • Sierra Leone [267]
  • South Africa [210]
  • Tanzania [210]
  • Uganda [210]
  • Zaire [210]
  • Zambia [210]
  • Zimbabwe [210]

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Notes:

• Sudan record (FPS,ref.29)doubtful;probably ex Uganda (Gillett 1963 ref.267).
  
• May attain tree size (FTEA, ref. 210).
  
• Two varieties (FTEA, ref. 210), macrantha & levis.
  
• 2 vars., macrantha & levis [1759]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:55:54