Argyrolobium fischeri Taub.

First published in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 207 (1895)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is South Sudan to S. Tropical Africa. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.N. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2003). Flora Zambesiaca 3(7): 1-274. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 66 (1926).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 408 (1949).
  • Polhill in Kew Bulletin 22: 154 (1968).
  • Taub. in Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete, Theile C: 207 (1895).

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?
Jan 1, 1966 Whyte, A. [251] Malawi K000227157 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E. [812] Kenya K000227153 Isotype Yes
Ash, J. [1993] Ethiopia K001319894 No
Friis, I. [13515] Ethiopia K001319896 No
Richards, M. [15836] Tanzania K001319887 No
Pawek, J. [4365] Malawi K001319885 No
Richards, M. [15836] Tanzania K000514877 No
Verdcourt, B. [2256] Kenya K001319889 No
Friis, I. [1542] Ethiopia K001319895 No
Shillita, E.M. [72] Uganda K001319892 No
Phillips, E. [4130C] Malawi K001319886 No
Lebrun, J. [9061] K001319893 No
Hepper, F.N. [7034] Kenya K001319890 No
Tweedie [1324] Kenya K001319888 No
Graham, R.N. [956] Kenya K001319891 No

Sources

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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0