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Eriosema englerianum

Blue Bush, Mashona Fire Bean
Also known as: Eriosema engleranum Harms +3 more
  • Eriosema engleranum Harms
  • Eriosema flemingioides var. rhodesica L.Bolus
  • Eriosema hockii De Wild.
  • Eriosema hockii DeWild.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in Africa, Eriosema englerianum (commonly known as Blue Bush or Mashona Fire Bean) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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