Stylosanthes fruticosa

Stylosanthes fruticosa

Stylosanthes fruticosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Dalbergieae
Genus: Stylosanthes
Species: Stylosanthes fruticosa

Name

Stylosanthes fruticosa (Retz.) Alston, 1931

Synonyms

• Arachis fruticosa Retz.
• Hedysarum hamatum Burm.f.
• Stylosanthes aprica Span.
• Stylosanthes bojeri Vogel
• Stylosanthes flavicans Baker
• Stylosanthes mucronata Willd.
• Stylosanthes setosa Harv.
• Stylosanthes suborbiculata Chiov.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian Subcontinent India, Sri Lanka 'Regional: Arabian Peninsulat Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Trimen, H. 1931. A hand-book to the flora of Ceylon containing descriptions of all the species of flowering plants indigenous to the island, and notes on their history, distribution, and uses. Part VI. Supplement by Alston, A.H.G. . Dulau & Co., London. BHL Reference page. : 6:77.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Stylosanthes fruticosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Stylosanthes fruticosa. Published online. Accessed: Nov 14 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Stylosanthes fruticosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: {{{3}}} Nov14 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Stylosanthes fruticosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Wild lucerne