Sesbania sesban (L.)Merr. Subsp. sesban

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Sesbania Scop.
Tribe: Robinieae
Rank: Subsp.
Subspecies: sesban
Subspecies authority: (L.)Merr.
References: [267][1915]

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Descriptors:

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

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa [561]
  • Angola-ISO [216] [267]
  • Botswana [267]
  • Chad [267]
  • Egypt [267]
  • Ethiopia [267]
  • Guinea Bissau [8]
  • Kenya [267]
  • Malawi [8] [267]
  • Mali [561]
  • Mozambique [267]
  • Namibia-ISO [267]
  • Nigeria [267]
  • Rwanda [220]
  • Senegal [267]
  • Somalia [267]
  • South Africa [267]
  • Sudan [267]
  • Swaziland [267]
  • Tanzania [267]
  • Togo [8]
  • Uganda [267]
  • Zaire [267]
  • Zambia [267]
  • Zimbabwe [267]

• Asia
  • India-ISO [267]
  • Indonesia-ISO [267]
  • Iraq [267]
  • Malaysia-ISO [267]

• Indian Ocean [1915]
  • Mauritius [1915]
  • Reunion [1915]
  • Rodrigues [1915]

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Notes:

• No recent records exist for this taxon on Mauritius & Reunion. [1915]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:56:00