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Glycine andongensis

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Identification
Isotype of Glycine andongensis Welw. ex Baker [family LEGUMINOSAE ] Verified by Torre,A., Teramnus uncinatus (DeWild.) Verdc. [family LEGUMINOSAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Verdcourt,B.,
Related name
  • Glycine andongensis
  • Teramnus axilliflorus
  • Teramnus andongensis
  • Glycine unrecorded
  • Teramnus uncinatus

Flora

Entry for GLYCINE andongensis Welw. [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
GLYCINE andongensis Welw. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], mss.
Information
Stems wide-climbing, very slender, densely brown-velvety. Stipules minute lanceolate deciduous. Petioles 12–15 lines, densely velvety; leaflets 3, coriaceous, shining and glabrescent above, thinly clothed with adpressed grey hairs below; end one obovate-oblong blunt, reaching 2–3 in. long; petiolule 1 1/2–2 lines; lateral ones also blunt, slightly unequal-sided. Racemes short, peduncled, very lax, 6–12 in. long. Pedicels very short. Calyx 2 lines, tubular, densely brown-velvety; teeth linear-lanceolate, as long as tube. Corolla pale reddish, slightly exserted. Ovary linear, silky, multiovulate. Pod unknown.
Distribution
Lower Guinea Highlands of Pungo Andongo, Dr. Welwitsch!

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