Rhynchosia buettneri Harms

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Rhynchosia

Characteristics

Leaves dark green above, pale and softly grey felted beneath
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Flowers yellow-green with dark purple lines
Stems slightly viscid
Scrambling subshrub
Fruits grey felted
Seeds dark blue
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Environment

Savanna; forest gallery with fine gravelly soil; colluvium in thalweg; karstic hollow.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
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Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Rhynchosia buettneri world distribution map, present in Angola, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, and Togo

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:517163-1
WFO ID wfo-0000185914
COL ID 4SSFT
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Rhynchosia buettneri