Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Millettia barteri (Benth.)Dunn.

Millettia barteri (Benth.)Dunn

HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Millettia Wight & Arn.

Millettia barteri (Benth.)Dunn [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Africa: Angola (N) [216]; Cameroon (N) [212]; Congo (N) [212]; Equatorial Guinea (N) [212]; Gabon (N) [212]; Ghana (N) [212]; Guinea (N) [212]; Guinea Bissau (N) [212]; Ivory Coast (N) [212]; Liberia (N) [212]; Nigeria (N) [212]; Sao Tome & Principe (N) [212]; Senegal (N) [212]; Sierra Leone (N) [212]; Sudan (N) [212]; Togo (N) [8]; Zaire (N) [212]

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; forest. [18];
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [18];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [236]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM

USES:
	Fibre [236]; Toxins [236]

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.		Lock, J.M., 1985
		Specimen in Herb.Kew

18.		Hall, J.B.& Swaine, M.D., 1981
		Forest Vegetation in Ghana.

212.		Hepper, F.N., 1958
		Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J.

216.		Torre, A.R. et al., 1966
		Papilionoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 3.Exell & Fernandez

236.		Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
		Flore du Congo Belge, Vol 5; Galegeae, Hedysareae.