Neorautanenia mitis (A.Rich.)Verdc.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Neorautanenia Schinz
Tribe: Phaseoleae
References: [270]

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Other names:

• Dolichos orbicularis (Baker)Baker f. [Synonym] [270]
  
• Neorautanenia orbicularis (Baker)Torre [Synonym] [270]
  
• Neorautanenia pseudopachyrhiza (Harms)Milne-Redh. [Synonym] [270]
  
• Neorautanenia pseudopachyrrhiza (Harms)Milne-Redh. [Synonym] [270]
  
• Pueraria hochstetteri Chiov. [Synonym] [270]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1993 Polhill RM
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Miscellaneous [52]
  
• Toxins [52]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa [1764]
  • Angola-ISO [216]
  • Burundi [8]
  • Cameroon [8]
  • Chad [64]
  • Ethiopia [24]
  • Ghana [212]
  • Kenya [210]
  • Malawi [8]
  • Mozambique [216]
  • Namibia-ISO [232]
  • Nigeria [216]
  • Rwanda [220]
  • Somalia [1764]
  • Sudan [216]
  • Tanzania [210]
  • Togo [212]
  • Uganda [210]
  • Zaire [216]
  • Zambia [28]

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Notes:

• Contains molluscicidal agents(saponins & rotenones)(Verdcourt & Trump ref.52).
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:57:37