VERNACULAR NAME: |
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| Calabar Bean [212, 1902]; Ordeal Bean [14] | |
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GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
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HABITATS:
Africa
Guineo-Congolian forest. [212];
LITERATURE POINTERS: |
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| Description [212, 230, 304, 3424] | |
DESCRIPTORS: |
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| Climbing: Climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract | |
USES: |
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| Toxins [14, 52] | |
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
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14. |
Dalziel, J.M., 1937 | |
| The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa |
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52. |
Verdcourt, B. & Trump, E.C., 1969 | |
| Common Poisonous Plants of East Africa |
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210. |
Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971 | |
| Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill |
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212. |
Hepper, F.N., 1958 | |
| Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J. |
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230. |
Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954 | |
| Flore du Congo Belge Vol.6. Dalbergieae,Vicieae,Phaseoleae |
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304. |
Gillett, J.B., 1966 | |
| Kew Bull.20:103-11.Notes on Legums.(Physostigma,Vatovaea). |
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561. |
Boudet, G. & Lebrun, J.-P., 1986 | |
| Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16. |
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1902. |
Terrell, E.E., 1977 | |
| Checklist of Names for 3,000 Vas.Pl... Agric.Handbook No.505 |
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3424. |
Wu, T.L., 1995 | |
| Canavalia &... In: Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae, 41 (Leguminosae 3) |
