Eriosema scioanum Avetta Subsp. lejeunei (Staner & Craene)Verdc.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Eriosema (DC.)G.Don
Tribe: Phaseoleae
Rank: Subsp.
Subspecies: lejeunei
Subspecies authority: (Staner & Craene)Verdc.
References: [210]

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Other names:

• Eriosema lejeunei Staner & Craene [Synonym] [210]
  
• Eriosema montanum Baker f. Var. hirsutum Hauman [Synonym] [210]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 2001-03 van der Maesen, LJG
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Burundi [210]
  • Cameroon [210]
  • Kenya [210]
  • Nigeria [8]
  • Rwanda [8] [210]
  • Tanzania [210]
  • Uganda [210]
  • Zaire [271]

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Notes:

• Three varieties,lejeunei,meruense & samburuense (FTEA, ref.210).
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:58:43