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Bryaspis humularioides

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Identification
Bryaspis humularioides Gledhill [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Gledhill, D.,
Related name
  • Bryaspis humularioides
  • Bryaspis unrecorded
  • Humularia unrecorded

Information

Entry for Bryaspis humularioides D Gledhill [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol 3
Names
Geissaspis psittacorhyncha (Webb) Taub. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Bryaspis humularioides D Gledhill [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Bryaspis lupulina (Planch.) Duvign. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Uses
Medicines: generally healing (fruit) Medicines: ear treatments Agri-horticulture: weeds, parasites Agri-horticulture: fodder
Description
An herbaceous annual, straggling or erect to 60 cm, of grassland and sandy areas in wet sites in Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea and Sierra Leone.The plant occurs as a weed in rice cultivations in Sierra Leone (2). In Senegal stock browse it while it is st
References
References:1. Adam, 1966,a: 534, as Geissaspis lupulina. 2. Deighton 932, 985, K. 3. Ferry & al., 1974: sp. no. 161. 4. Kerharo & Adam, 1964,a: 435, as B. lupulina (Planch.) Duvign.
Contributor
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)

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