Rhynchosia micrantha
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Rhynchosia micrantha is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Rhynchosia genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre