Fabaceae
Aeschynomene

Aeschynomene nyassana Taub.

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 190 (1896)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to S. Africa. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Verdcourt, B. (2000). Flora Zambesiaca 3(6): 1-175. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Verdcourt, B. (2000). Flora Zambesiaca 3(6): 1-175. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 301 (1929).
  • F. White, Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia p. 142 (1962), pro parte.
  • J. Léon. in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, 5: 292, fig. 19/A (1954).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 406 (1949).
  • Taub. in A. Engler, Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 23:190 (1896).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Gillett, J. B. et al. (1971). Papilionoideae. In: Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Milne-Redhead & Polhill

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 27, 2002 Holmes, W.D. [1313] Zambia K000007988 No
Sep 27, 2002 Richards, H.M. [15471] Zambia K000007981 No
Sep 27, 2002 Norrgrann, G. [424] Zimbabwe K000007961 No
Sep 27, 2002 Fanshawe, D.B. [4964] Zambia K000007989 No
Sep 27, 2002 Rattray, J.M. [759] Zimbabwe K000007994 No
Sep 27, 2002 Verboom, W.C. [LK104] Zambia K000007993 No
Sep 27, 2002 Richards, H.M. [12781] Zambia K000007974 No
Sep 27, 2002 Corby, H.D.L. [1660] Zimbabwe K000007963 No
Sep 27, 2002 Sanane, M. [854] Zambia K000007985 No
Sep 27, 2002 Mutimushi, J.M. [500] Zambia K000007982 No
Sep 27, 2002 Richards, H.M. [19352] Zambia K000007984 No
Sep 27, 2002 Mutimushi, J.M. [420] Zambia K000007983 No
Sep 27, 2002 Fanshawe, D.B. [427] Zambia K000007987 No
Sep 27, 2002 Lees, H.M.N. [69] Zambia K000007992 No
Sep 27, 2002 Chase, N.C. [1556] Zimbabwe K000007966 No
Sep 27, 2002 Fanshawe, D.B. [207] Zambia K000007986 No
Sep 27, 2002 Chase, N.C. [7552] Zimbabwe K000007995 No
Sep 27, 2002 Miller, O.B. [2031] Zimbabwe K000007960 No
Sep 27, 2002 Robinson, E.A. [5692] Zambia K000007991 No
Sep 27, 2002 Corby, H.D.L. [488] Zimbabwe K000007962 No
Sep 27, 2002 Wild, H. [1541] Zimbabwe K000007965 No
Sep 27, 2002 Richards, H.M. [3797] Zambia K000007971 No
Sep 27, 2002 Radcliffe-Smith, A.; Pope, Gerald, Vernon; Goyder, D.J. [5723] Zambia K000007977 No
Sep 27, 2002 Clayphan, J.W. [78] Zambia K000007972 No
Sep 27, 2002 Pole-Evans, I.B. [3011] Zambia K000007969 No
Sep 27, 2002 Richards, H.M. [3679] Zambia K000007970 No
Sep 27, 2002 Fanshawe, D.B. [3978] Zambia K000007973 No
Sep 27, 2002 Pope, G. [487] Zimbabwe K000007964 No
Sep 27, 2002 Fanshawe, D.B. [8864] Zambia K000007990 No
Sep 27, 2002 Phipps, J.B.; Vesey-Fitzgerald, L.D.E.F. [s.n.] Zambia K000007980 No
Sep 27, 2002 Robinson, E.A. [1959] Zimbabwe K000007967 No
Sep 27, 2002 Radcliffe-Smith, A.; Pope, Gerald, Vernon; Goyder, D.J. [5723] Zambia K000007978 No
Sep 27, 2002 Wild, H. [5281] Zimbabwe K000007968 No
Sep 27, 2002 Astle, W.L. [904] Zambia K000007976 No
Sep 27, 2002 Robinson, E.A. [3844] Zambia K000007975 No
Sep 27, 2002 Phipps, J.B.; Vesey-Fitzgerald, L.D.E.F. [s.n.] Zambia K000007979 No
Sep 26, 2002 Macuacua, L. [1453] Mozambique K000007928 No
Sep 26, 2002 Pawek, Jean [10407] Malawi K000007911 No
Sep 26, 2002 Whyte, A. [s.n.] K000007935 No
Sep 26, 2002 Pawek, Jean [2850] Malawi K000007929 No
Sep 26, 2002 Jackson, G. [1825] Malawi K000007937 No
Sep 26, 2002 Pawek, Jean [12186] Malawi K000007913 No
Sep 26, 2002 Tawakali, E.J.; Thera, M.S. [1148] Malawi K000007923 No
Sep 26, 2002 Jeke, R.C. [33] Malawi K000007932 No
Sep 26, 2002 Greenway [6356] Malawi K000007920 No
Sep 26, 2002 Faulkner, H. [Pretoria 197 & 272] Mozambique K000007924 No
Sep 26, 2002 Fanshawe, D.B. [10931] Zambia K000007956 No
Sep 26, 2002 Scott, W.L. [s.n.] Malawi K000007934 No
Sep 26, 2002 Pawek, Jean [2930] Malawi K000007930 No
Sep 26, 2002 Fries, R.E. [1090] Zambia K000007959 No
Sep 26, 2002 Brummitt, R.K. [11569] Malawi K000007916 No
Sep 26, 2002 Fries, R.E. [467] Zambia K000007958 No
Sep 26, 2002 Greenway [5753] Zambia K000007945 No
Sep 26, 2002 Pawek, Jean [4049] Malawi K000007909 No
Sep 26, 2002 Richards, H.M. [5878] Zambia K000007947 No
Sep 26, 2002 Buchanan, J. [1366] Malawi K000007942 Type Yes
Sep 26, 2002 Richards, H.M. [12888] Zambia K000007952 No
Sep 26, 2002 Bullock, A.A. [1033] Zambia K000007946 No
Sep 26, 2002 Richards, H.M. [6825] Zambia K000007950 No
Sep 26, 2002 Richards, H.M. [6113] Zambia K000007949 No
Sep 26, 2002 Buchanan, J. [115] Malawi K000007917 No
Sep 26, 2002 Sharpe, A. [149] Malawi K000007919 No
Sep 26, 2002 Brummitt, R.K. [11936] Malawi K000007908 No
Sep 26, 2002 Fanshawe, D.B. [10931] Zambia K000007957 No
Sep 26, 2002 Fanshawe, D.B. [4798] Zambia K000007951 No
Sep 26, 2002 Phillips, Eleanor [2948] Malawi K000007914 No
Sep 26, 2002 Buchanan, J. [28] Malawi K000007941 Isosyntype Yes
Sep 26, 2002 Buchanan, J. [115] Malawi K000007918 No
Sep 26, 2002 Greenway [5696] Zambia K000007944 No
Sep 26, 2002 Faulkner, H. [Kew 334] Mozambique K000007927 No
Sep 26, 2002 Adamson, G. [52] Malawi K000007936 No
Sep 26, 2002 Fanshawe, D.B. [5096] Zambia K000007955 No
Sep 26, 2002 Milne-Redhead, E. [893] Zambia K000007953 No
Sep 26, 2002 Greenway, P.J.; Brenan, J.P.M. [8157] Zambia K000007954 No
Sep 26, 2002 Pawek, Jean [5821] Malawi K000007910 No
Sep 26, 2002 Kaunda, K.; Nachamba, W. [685] Malawi K000007922 No
Sep 26, 2002 Phillips, Eleanor [4174] Malawi K000007931 No
Sep 26, 2002 Thompson, S.A.; Rawlings, J.E. [5487] Malawi K000007915 No
Sep 26, 2002 Faulkner, H. [Kew 334] Mozambique K000007926 No
Sep 26, 2002 Richards, H.M. [6005] Zambia K000007948 No
Sep 26, 2002 Faulkner, H. [Pretoria 197 & 272] Mozambique K000007925 No
Sep 26, 2002 Pawek, Jean [10434] Malawi K000007912 No
Sep 26, 2002 Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K000007943 Type Yes
Sep 26, 2002 Patel, I.H.; Gowa, B.A. [1584] Malawi K000007921 No
Sep 26, 2002 Scott, W.L. [s.n.] Malawi K000007933 No
Stolz, A. [114] Tanzania K000417975 Unknown Type Material Yes

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