Fabaceae
Dolichos

Dolichos falciformis E.Mey.

First published in Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 144 (1836)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Africa. It is a scrambling perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland

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. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. 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.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350908 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350912 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350894 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350904 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350901 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350898 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350874 Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000263592 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350888 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350907 Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000263593 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350911 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350878 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350875 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350891 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350899 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350873 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350910 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350877 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350879 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350890 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350900 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350886 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350881 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350876 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350880 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350887 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350884 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350895 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350906 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350882 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350883 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350872 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K001350913 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350870 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350871 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350903 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350905 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350885 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350869 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350897 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350896 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350893 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350902 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350889 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001350892 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • 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