Lonchocarpus cyanescens (Schum. & Thonn.)Benth.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Lonchocarpus Kunth
Tribe: Millettieae
References: [212]

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Other names:

• Philenoptera cyanescens (Schum. & Thonn.)Roberty [Synonym] 
  

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Common Names:

• Yoruba Indigo [212]
  

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Descriptors:

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

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Uses:

• Chemical products [14] [212]
  
• Medicine [14]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Benin [212]
  • Burkina [8]
  • Cameroon [212]
  • Equatorial Guinea-ISO [212]
  • Ghana [212]
  • Guinea [212]
  • Guinea Bissau [212]
  • Ivory Coast [212]
  • Liberia [212]
  • Mali [8]
  • Niger [78]
  • Nigeria [212]
  • Sierra Leone [212]
  • Togo [212]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:04:47