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Vandasina retusa (Benth.)Rauschert

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Vandasina Rauschert

Vandasina retusa (Benth.)Rauschert [Preferred name]
    Derris emarginata Valeton {Synonym}
    Hardenbergia retusa Benth. {Synonym}
    Kennedia retusa F.Muell. {Synonym}
    Kennedya retusa (Benth.)F.Muell. {Synonym}
    Vandasia retusa (Benth.)Domin {Orthographic variant}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Indonesia (N) [261]; Irian Jaya (N) [261]
  Australasia
Australia (N) [261, 1880]; Queensland [1880]; Papua New Guinea (N) [261]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [261, 1919] ; Illustration [261, 1919]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing [261] ; Habit: Shrub [261] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Lewis GP ; Source(s): 1992 (Phytochem.) Southon I & Bowes I, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005)

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [1919]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

261.

  Verdcourt, B., 1979
    A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG

1880.

  Hnatiuk, R.J., 1990
    Census Australian Vasc. Plants, Bureau Fl. & Fauna, Canberra

1919.

  Hacker, J.B., 1990
    A Guide to Herbaceous and Shrub Legumes of Queensland.
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