Fabaceae
Rhynchosia
Rhynchosia congensis

Rhynchosia congensis subsp. orientalis Verdc.

First published in Kew Bull. 25: 70 (1971)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Kenya to Tanzania. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Tanzania

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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?
Mar 1, 1983 Robertson, S.A. [3358] Kenya K000058904 Yes
Aug 1, 1970 Tweedie [1051] Kenya K000058905 Yes
Aug 1, 1970 s.coll. [7807] Kenya K000058913 Yes
Aug 1, 1970 Kirk, J. [10] Kenya K000058906 Yes
Aug 1, 1970 Brand, E. [s.n.] Kenya K000058912 Yes
Aug 1, 1970 Jeffery, G.W. [390] Kenya K000058907 Yes
Aug 1, 1970 Graham, R.M. [606] Kenya K000058910 No
Aug 1, 1970 Graham, R.M. [2066] Kenya K000058911 Yes
Luke, P.A.; Luke, W.R.Q. [3570] Kenya K000058903 Yes

Sources

  • 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