Neonotonia wightii var. mearnsii
Mearns' Neonotonia
Also known as: Glycine javanica var. mearnsii (De Wild.) Hauman +2 more
- Glycine javanica var. mearnsii (De Wild.) Hauman
- Glycine mearnsii De Wild.
- Glycine wightii var. mearnsii (De Wild.) Verdc.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.
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Indigenous to Africa, Neonotonia wightii var. mearnsii (commonly known as Mearns' neonotonia) is a climbing plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Neonotonia wightii, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia
Base Species & Variations