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Dolichos oliveri

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Holotype of Dolichos oliveri Schweinf. var. uondensis Fiori [family LEGUMINOSAE]
Dolichos oliveri Schweinf. [family FABACEAE]
Filed as Dolichos oliveri Schweinf. [family FABACEAE]
Type of Liebrechtsia schweinfurthii De Willd. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Vigna debanensis Martelli [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Dolichos oliveri Schweinf. [family FABACEAE]
Filed as Dolichos oliveri Schweinf. [family FABACEAE]
Filed as Dolichos oliveri Schweinf. [family FABACEAE]
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Identification
Dolichos kilimandscharicus Taub. [family LEGUMINOSAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized, Dolichos oliveri Schweinf. [family LEGUMINOSAE ] Verified by Data not digitized,
Related name
  • Lebrechtsia schweinfurthii
  • Vigna debanensis
  • Liebrechtsia schweinfurthii
  • Dolichos kilimandscharicus
  • Dolichos oliveri
  • Dolichos praecox

Flora

Entry for Dolichos Oliveri Schweinf. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 2, page 1, (1871) Author: Papilionaceae by Mr. J. G. Baker; Caesalpinieae and Mimoseae by Prof. Oliver)
Names
Dolichos Oliveri Schweinf. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], in Verh. Zool. Bot. Gesell. Wien, xviii. 656.
Information
Stems erect, woody, finely grey-silky, with elongated branches subpendulous upwards. Stipules minute, lanceolate, silky. Petiole silky, 9–12 lines long; leaflets 3, stipellate, the central one 18–24 lines long, rhomboid with two shallow rounded lobes below the middle, on a petiolule 3–4 lines long, the lateral ones unequal-sided, short-stalked, both sides, especially the under one, grey-silky. Flowers 1–2 in the axils of the leaves on silky pedicels 1 1/2–2 lines long or laxly racemose to the end of the branches. Bracts ovate, minute. Bracteoles minute, persistent, silky, linear-lanceolate. Calyx turbinate, silky, 2 1/2 lines deep, the deltoid teeth reaching a third down, the two upper connate. Corolla yellow, 6–7 lines deep, glabrous. Pod linear, falcate, 2 in. long, 4 lines broad, 6–7-seeded, glabrous when mature.
Distribution
Abyssinia Nile Land Matamma, Schweinfurth!

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