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Rhynchosia ferruginea

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

A. Richard

Conservation Status

Threatened

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Eritrea
• Ethiopia
• Kenya
• Rwanda
• Tanzania
• Uganda
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Grassland
• bushland

Flowering Times

• Jan

Fruiting Times

• Mar

Herbaceous twining climber or trailer with ferrugineous pubescent stems, trifoliate leaves, mucronate central leaflet to 40mm long both sides slightly pubescent, green fruit, yellow flowers in racemes, ferrugineous calyx to 12mm, yellow standard veined purple to 12mm

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA
• ILDIS